HyperDic: gansu

English > 1 sense of the word Gansu:
NOUNlocationGansu, Kansu, Gansu provincea province in north-central China
English > Gansu: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia.
SynonymsKansu, Gansu province
Instance ofstate, provinceThe territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
Part ofChina, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC, CathayA communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia
Silk RoadAn ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles)
PartsLanzhou, Lanchou, LanchowThe capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River
SpanishKansu
CatalanKansu

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