yī​ge​luó​bo​yī​ge​kēng

each to their own

一个萝卜一个坑 一個蘿蔔一個坑 yī​ge​luó​bo​yī​ge​kēng
each to their own
literally "every radish to its hole"; refers to everyone having their own specific position, task, or share, with no room for extras
conscientious
to be dependable and serious in one's work; to do things in a down-to-earth manner without being careless
stubborn
to be rigid or inflexible in one's thinking

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Erhua variant of

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