1. Kansu - Noun
2. Kansu - Proper noun
a province in north-central China; formerly part of the Silk Road to Turkistan and India and Persia
Source: WordNetKansu is perhaps the most dominantly Mohammedan province in China, and here many different sects are found, and mosques with minarets used by the orthodox muezzin calling to prayer, and in one place veiled women are met with. Source: Internet
The present Muslim element in China is most numerous in Yunnan and Kansu; and the most learned Muslims reside chiefly in Ssuch'uan, the majority of their books being printed in the capital city, Ch'eng-tu. Source: Internet