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How to Say ‘Eleven’ in Simplified Chinese

十一

shí yī

[shí yī]

💬 Usage Tip: Numbers from [11] to [19] are built as [十] + digit: [十一] = 10 + 1, [十二] = 10 + 2. You don't say an extra word for "and."

Phrase Breakdown

十一

shí yī

[shí yī]

eleven

The number eleven, one more than ten.

Example

我的弟弟今年十一岁。

My younger brother is eleven years old this year.

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