jiǎo tà shí dì

脚踏实地 (腳踏實地)

have one’s feet planted on solid ground; realistic without flights of fancy; steady and serious character

Example:

脚踏实地, 埋头苦干, 循序渐进
jiǎotàshídì, máitóukǔgàn, xúnxù jiànjìn
work in a down-to-earth manner and advance step by step

既要有远大的理想, 又要脚踏实地地干活
jì yàoyǒu yuǎndà de lǐxiǎng, yòuyào jiǎotàshídì de gànhuó
have both an ambitious goal and a down-to-earth style of work

现在我们要继续脚踏实地
xiànzài wǒmen yào jìxù jiǎotàshídì
Right now we need to continue staying grounded and pushing ahead