to stubbornly refuse to cooperate, comply, or move forward with a plan; to dig one's heels in

他在这件事上打坐坡，死活不肯答应。

(of an animal or person) to sit back on one's haunches or brace oneself to resist being led or coaxed forward

那头骡子在半路打坐坡，怎么拉也拉不动。