打坐坡 dǎ zuò pō

(fig.) to dig one's heels in

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (fig.) to dig one's heels in
  2. 2. (of a person) to brace oneself to resist being made to go forward
  3. 3. (of a horse, dog etc) to sit back on one's haunches and refuse to be coaxed forward

Characters

Character Meaning
打 dǎ HSK 1
to hit; to strike; to beat
坐 zuò HSK 1
to sit; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to take a seat
坡 pō HSK 6
slope; sloping; slanted