长话短说,她上了禁飞名单,回来时还可能有一架无人飞机跟着我们。

Long story short, she’s on the No Fly List and we might have been followed here by drone.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 长话短说 chánghuàduǎnshuō (idiom) to make a long story short; to keep it brief
2 she
=3 shǎng used in 上声 shǎngshēng
=3 shàng
  1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
  2. first (of multiple parts)
  3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
  4. to attend (class or university)
  5. (directional complement) up
  6. (noun suffix) on; above
=4 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=4 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with or after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as or ) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of liǎo)
=4 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=4 liào unofficial variant of liào
5 禁飞名单 jìnfēimíngdān
  1. (law, aviation) no-fly list
  2. no-fly list
=6 回来 huílai to return; to come back
=6 回来 huílái
  1. (to come or bring) back (used after a verb to indicate direction towards the speaker)
  2. back (used after a verb to indicate direction towards the speaker)
  3. to return; to come back; to be back
=7 shí old variant of shí
=7 Shí surname Shi
=7 shí
  1. o'clock
  2. time
  3. when
  4. hour
  5. season
  6. period
=8 Huán surname Huan
=8 hái
  1. still
  2. still in progress
  3. still more
  4. yet
  5. even more
  6. in addition
  7. fairly
  8. passably (good)
  9. as early as
  10. even
  11. also
  12. else
=8 huán
  1. to pay back
  2. to return
9 可能 néng
  1. might (happen)
  2. possible
  3. probable
  4. possibility
  5. probability
  6. maybe
  7. perhaps

classifier:

=10 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=10 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
11
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
12 jià
  1. to support
  2. frame
  3. rack
  4. framework
  5. classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
13 无人飞机 rénfēi drone (unmanned aerial vehicle)
14 跟着 gēnzhe
  1. to follow after
  2. immediately afterwards
15 我们 men we; us; ourselves; our