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What does shih tzu mean literally?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 11/20/2022

It means Lion dog in Chinese. It is a breed of dog.

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Although it is also called 'chrysanthemum-faced dog what does shih tzu mean literally?

Lion dog


What is the purpose of a shih tzu?

In ancient China, the shih tzu was bred to resemble the lion dog in the traditional oriental art. The name literally means "Lion Dog"


Which dogs made a shih tzu?

None, a Shih-tzu is a Shih-tzu. But it can be mixed with other dogs.


what is the common name of shih tzu?

The Shih Tzu


How do you spell Shih zu?

The correct spelling is "Shih Tzu".


What is the plural of Shih Tzu?

The plural of Shih Tzu is "Shih Tzu". "Shih Tzu" was originally a Chinese word and Chinese words do not have separate singular and plural forms.


How do you spell shezo the dog?

Do you mean Shih Tzu?


What does shih tzu mean in English?

lion dog


Do shih tzu's have an undercoat?

Yes, Shih Tzu has an undercoat.


How are girl shih tzu bigger than boy shih tzu?

usally girl shih tzu may look bigger tha boy shih tzu but there not it's just there hair that makes them look big


Can shih tzu eat bread?

Yes. Shih tzu are usually REALLY picky about food. My shih tzu hates bread because he is very picky.


What group is the Shih Tzu classified in?

Shih Tzu's are classified in the Toy Breed group.

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