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Kansu

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Kan·su  (käns, gän-)
See Gansu.

Kansu [ˈkænˈsuː]
n
(Placename) a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Gansu
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Noun1.Kansu - a province in north-central ChinaKansu - a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia
Silk Road - an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay
Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China - a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Lanchou, Lanchow, Lanzhou - the capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River


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