gè​zhí​yī​cí

to each stick to their own story

Senses

各执一词/ 各執一詞 gè​zhí​yī​cí (also gè​zhí​yì​cí) to each stick to their own story

(idiom) each person insists on their own version of events; a disagreement where both sides refuse to compromise or reach a consensus

References

synonym 各行其是/各行其是 各执一词/各執一詞