sion的中文意思、音标与词形变化

n. 锡安；以色列人

n originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem n Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine n an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal