tā / zài / huàn / hǎi / zhōng / chén / fú / duō / nián / zhōng / yú / jué / dìng / huí / xiāng / shēng / huó

他在宦海中沉浮多年，终于决定回乡生活。

After many years of ups and downs in officialdom, he finally decided to return home.