How to say "倒不如留在西京了" (dào bù rú liú zài xī jīng le) in Chinese dialogue

dàoliúzài西jīngle

So… I stayed here instead.

Idioms & Colloquial Expressions
Grammar Patterns
INTERACTIVE SCRIPT TIMELINE
LINE 0105:12
wǒ zhè yī shēn bìng jiù suàn huí le lǎo jiā yě méi fǎ shēng huó

我这一身病 就算回了老家 也没法生活

I'm sick like this. Even if I went back home, I couldn't make a living.

LINE 0205:17
PLAYING SCENE
dào
liú
zài
西
jīng
le

So… I stayed here instead.

LINE 0305:30
zài
zuò
shén
me
yíng
shēng

What do you do for a living?

Show Information
Source MediaTV Series
Season & EpisodeS1 E10
Timestamp05:17
TMDB ID278127