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Learn to Speak Chinese

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice and Video Chat


Learn Chinese online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak Chinese online to improve grammar or conversation.

A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom, cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice all that you have learned with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real Chinese language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Chinese conversation
  • Making a friend in the Chinese-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.

For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.

What You Can Do Here

Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
  • Find Chinese-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your Chinese by writing emails (pen pals).
  • Practice written conversation using text chat.
  • Practice speaking using voice and video chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.

In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn Chinese via a language exchange.


Email, Text Chat or Voice and Video Chat?

The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in Chinese and your learning goals. Find out which type of language exchange is right for you.


Before Practicing

Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange for hints on doing an effective language exchange.


Find a Partner Now

Find a Chinese language exchange partner now, and have fun!

Find a  Chinese-speaking Partner
Your native language:

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Our Newest Chinese-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent Chinese-speaking members that could become your partner.

To view all registered Chinese native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Annie
May 15, 2025
United States
(San Francisco)
Chinese, Cantonese
Chinese, Mandarin
English
我来自中国,目前住在旧金山。主要想 找一些不同领域的朋友交流。 translate

person Chieh
May 15, 2025
Japan
(Tokyo)
Chinese, Mandarin
Japanese
English
Chinese, Cantonese
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
I'm a Gold member. You can contact me with full confidence that I can respond. Hi! I'm native in Mandarin Chinese, but I also speak English, Shanghainese, and a sprinkle of Cantonese and Taiwanese Hokkien. Looking for language partners t..... translate

person Claire
May 15, 2025
Taiwan
(Taichung City)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
French
Hello everyone, I am a Taiwanese girl who like to meet foriegn friends or anyone speaks English, if you want to share the stories and different cultures with me, please feel free to write me an mail. translate

person David
May 15, 2025
Australia
(Sydney)
English
French
Chinese, Mandarin
Spanish
Japanese
German
Arabic, other
Hello All, I'm a Chinese-born Australian living in Sydney, Australia. I have lived and worked in English-speaking countries (the UK, the US and Australia) for 30 years and counting. I also lived in France for 6 years where I did my PhD in Fre..... translate

person Elain
May 15, 2025
United Kingdom
(London)
Chinese, Cantonese
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Portuguese
I previously learned some Portuguese on Duolingo and YouTube. I visit Portugal from time to time, so now I can understand simple conversations. However, my speaking skills are still lacking, and I hope to find a language buddy for an exchange. I c..... translate

person Emma
May 15, 2025
Netherlands
(Maastricht)
Chinese, Mandarin
Dutch
Spanish
Hello, I am a native speaker of Chinese Mandarin. I have been living in the Netherlands for three years. I am planning to learn Dutch so that I can communicate better with local people. I have been teaching the Chinese language and culture for the pa..... translate

person Jimmy
May 15, 2025
Australia
(Brisbane)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
Chinese, Cantonese
French
I enjoy meeting people from different cultures and backgrounds. I grew up and reside in Australia. I speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese fluently and some Taiwanese/Minnan ese and French. I am happy to help people with their English, Mandarin and Canto..... translate

person Jocelyn
May 15, 2025
Canada
(Richmond, BC)
Chinese, Mandarin
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
English
French
- Other -
Hi there! I’m from Taiwan (super proud of bubble tea!) I love traveling and trying different cuisines. Cur rently, I’m in Richmond, Canada on a working holiday. Bonj our! Je suis débutante en français. J’apprends le français parce que j’adore le..... translate

person John
May 15, 2025
Canada
(Vancouver)
Korean
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Hi Guys! I'm John who still need a lot of practice for English, I'd like to find someone who open-minded that always leave some room to see different aspect of world. I was born and raised in China, but my mother tongue is Korean, all my fa..... translate

person Lanting
May 15, 2025
China
(Weifang)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Hello everyone, I am from China, 18 years old this year, I like reading, playing games, and playing badminton. I hope to find friends for long-term relationships.Th is is a Chinese poem verse that I really like:长风破浪会有时,直挂云 帆济沧海! translate

person Lily
May 15, 2025
Taiwan
(Tainan)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
I'm a Mandarin native and I live in Taiwan.I'm a Chinese native and I'd love to find a language exchange partner to learn English. translate

person Lionel
May 15, 2025
Hong Kong
(Hong Kong)
Chinese, Cantonese
English
Japanese
Hello, I am Lionel and I am from Hong Kong. Although my native tongue is Cantonese, I have also lived in Canada for 17 years for both school and work. So my English is also decent. I am currently studying Japanese and have just begun my N3 classes. J..... translate

person Mike
May 15, 2025
Canada
(BC)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
French
Japanese
Spanish
Hello nice to meet you all and eager to learn from good people anywhere around the world. Interested in getting started with the basics of French, Japanese and Spanish, and I can speak fluent English and Mandarin if you happen to be practicing any of..... translate

person Nancy
May 15, 2025
Taiwan
(Taipei)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Hi I live in Taiwan now. I'm going to NY at August for my graduate program. However, I'm poor at English speaking. Thus, I want someone to exchange language with me twice a week. I can share the culture there to you if you want to know. translate

person Pippa
May 15, 2025
Taiwan
(新北)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Hi ! I am Pippa 32years old, come from Taiwan and I enjoy vegging out on the sofaand, is an introvert person and like to spend time alone .😄oh,I 've a pet, It's a dog and turtle,and I am dog person.(LOL) So rry, my english is pretty li..... translate

person Ting
May 15, 2025
Taiwan
(Kaohsiung)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Hello everyone, I am looking for an English language exchange partner and I would be happy to help you with your Mandarin. I spent two years on a working holiday in Australia, but I didn't have many opportunities to practice my English after ret..... translate

person Wanting
May 15, 2025
China
(嘉兴)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
我可能是一个比较害羞的人,同陌生的 人开启一段对话会比较困难,但是我会 是一个很好的倾听者 很好的语伴。同时我也是一个很真诚 的人,期待遇见同样真诚的你. translate

person William
May 15, 2025
Australia
(Melbourne)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Chinese, Mandarin
New Zealand born Chinese looking to polish up my Mandarin speaking skills - keen to do language exchange sessions with other Native Chinese speakers or Chinese heritage speakers looking to practice their Mandarin! I'm looking for virtual lang..... translate

person Y
May 15, 2025
China
(HongKong)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
I'm interested in animated mobile games and animations. Learning English is to make me understand the classes content. translate

person
May 15, 2025
Taiwan
(Fukuoka)
Chinese, Mandarin
Japanese
- Other -
Hello I'm Cian, I'm from Taiwan and I'm now learning Japanese at Fukuoka. I'm only working on listening and speaking, so no any teaching skill is needed. Hope to get your mail. translate

Click here to view all Chinese-speaking members.
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