“Suanni”
- Image Number: K2A003749N000000000PAA
- Dynasty: Ming dynasty
- Category: Paintings
- Form: 軸
- Exhibition dimension: 211.9×178.6
- Description:
The word “Lion Dragon” was transliterated from the Indian language family or Sanskrit. Guo Pu of the Western Jin Dynasty (AD 276-324) noted Erya that Lion Dragon (Dragon) and Shizi (Lion) were actually two names, which were introduced into China from the Western Regions.

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