No. 1,560 in Chinese
十一
"十一" means "eleven" in English.
In a sentence
昨天我买了十一个苹果。
Yesterday I bought eleven apples.
In this sentence, '十一' is used as a numeral to express the quantity 'eleven'.
今天是十一月的第一天。
Today is the first day of November.
Here, '十一' is used to denote the eleventh month of the year, which is November.
国庆节在每年的十月一日,所以大家把这一天叫做十一。
National Day is on October 1st every year, so people refer to this day as 'the tenth day.'
'十一' in this sentence is used as an abbreviation or cultural reference for 'October 1,' narrating the name given to China's National Day.
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