Kansu

[kan-soo; Chinese gahn-soo]

noun

Wade-Giles. Gansu.

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Examples from the Web for kansu

Historical Examples

In Kansu and Kokonor we were told that unicorns were rare, one or two in a thousand.
Mythical Monsters
Charles Gould
The Tanguts, restless, predatory tribes, who hover about the north-eastern borderland between Koko-nor and Kansu.
Man, Past and Present
Agustus Henry Keane

British Dictionary definitions for kansu

Kansu

noun

a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Gansu

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Kansu

Examples from the Web for kansu

Historical Examples

In Kansu and Kokonor we were told that unicorns were rare, one or two in a thousand.

The Tanguts, restless, predatory tribes, who hover about the north-eastern borderland between Koko-nor and Kansu.

Kansu