
Learn Chinese (Simplified) in Oakland
Learn to actually speak Chinese (Simplified) by making friends with native speakers
Oakland
keyboard_arrow_downMy learning goals
Understanding different cultures, learning languages, getting...
My favorite topics
MBTI (ENTP), Travel, Cultures, Music, Food, Astronomy, Politics, History, Philosophy, Exercise, anything!
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Anybody who enjoys having an interesting conversation, sharing ideas and getting to know other cultures and peoples.
Find more than
62
Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Oakland
My learning goals
Be conversationally fluent in Mandarin Chinese (中文)...
My favorite topics
Music, politics, entrepreneurship (and startups), tech, food, travel, philosophy... I have a wide range of interests.
My language exchange partner is
Someone patient, yet informative with high attention to details and nuances. And, who simply loves to help people grow and learn (in anything, not just languages).
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone interested in practicing languages....
My learning goals
Have at least one voice call per week in French or Portuguese. Learn enough Spanish to have a conversation. Fazer pelo menos uma chamada por semana em português.
My favorite topics
Travel, culture, languages, music, history, books, podcasts, food
My learning goals
Understand natives say, read languages by mysel...
My favorite topics
Culture, business, food, drink, clothes, festival, custom
Perfect language exchange partner
Funny, nice, positive, loyalty, hospitality, hard-working, tall, sincere, energetic
My language exchange partner is
Someone with a positive attitude, who likes to learn new thing...
My learning goals
I hope to get better at speaking different languages and meet cool people!
My favorite topics
Learning new things, travelling, exploring, movies, tv, reading. But I enjoy talking about anything! Currently living in California and trying to improve my Turkish and Spanish.
My learning goals
I’d like to actually be able to hold a 5 minute conversation...
My favorite topics
Culture, travel, and life goals
Ideal language community partner
Someone who’s not quick to correct. Someone who’s laid back and is ok with me making a bunch of mistakes.
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Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
My learning goals
Improve my Spanish skills. Also, learn Portuguese...
My favorite topics
Traveling, food, nature, hiking, football (soccer), music, art, architecture and many more!
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is outgoing, is curious about the world and loves learning

Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.
"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"
My favorite topics
Travel, culture, sports, hobbies, lots of thing...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is outgoing, eager to help and be helped, and also understands how language learning works.
My learning goals
Achieve a basic level of Spanish fluency
My favorite topics
Cats, animals, writing, martial arts, politics, music, current...
Ideal language community partner
I would like to talk with anyone who wants to talk in Japanese and English about anything :)
My learning goals
I would like to meet someone who speaks Japanese and who wants to improve their English so that we can have a mutually beneficial language exchange friendship :)
My favorite topics
My Instagram: @hellotati_...
I want a conversation partner who is
Friendly and easy going person. And very kind
My learning goals
I want to speak English very well. And find many friends all over the world :)) and of course I will help you to learn Russian
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is ok with being awkward and weird at times and can...
My learning goals
I just want to be more confident in speaking other languages
My favorite topics
Anything! I like current affairs, sports, motorcycles, music. I am open to anything as long as I know something about it!
My learning goals
Développer mon niveau de grammaire et de construction de phrase...
My favorite topics
Creativity, Human being, Traveling, Visual Arts, Communication, Philosophy, Alternative Culture, Social Science, Psychology, Film production, Scriptwriting, TV Series, Politics, Art Therapy, Movies, Ecology
Ideal language community partner
À un être humain passionné, curieux et amoureux de la vie. À un être humain ouvert d’esprit qui s’efforce à rester optimiste, malgré la situation globale du monde dans lequel on vit!
My favorite topics
Language, culture, travel, philosophy, politics, comed...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Well traveled, kind, open, interested in learning a variety of new things,
My learning goals
At the very least, maintain my level of Spanish. Would be great to improve my Spanish vocabulary and overall fluency. Learn more portugués and start to learn Italian. All for casual conversation and day to day life uses/context
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Oakland, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 62 Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Oakland looking to learn Chinese (Simplified) together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Chinese (Simplified) language exchange in Oakland?
In Oakland there are 62 members ready to have a Chinese (Simplified) language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Oakland where I can find a Chinese (Simplified) language exchange partner?
You can also find a Chinese (Simplified) Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/chinese/grand-rapids />Grand Rapids, <a href=/learn/chinese/glendale />Glendale, and <a href=/learn/chinese/baltimore />Baltimore.
What is the Tandem app all about?
Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 62 of them coming from Oakland.