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The Best Mandarin Tutors in Irvine, CA

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Yan X. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yan X.
60/hour

Irvine, CA

AP Chinese & Mandarin Tutor | HSK & STAMP Prep

I am an experienced Chinese teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience, working with students from kindergarten through adulthood. I have taught learners at many different levels, from complete beginners to advanced students preparing for high-level Chinese exams. I especially specialize in AP Chinese, HSK, and...

4.7 (7)
60/hour
10 hours tutoring

I am an experienced Chinese teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience, working with students from kindergarten through adulthood. I have taught learners at many different levels, from complete beginners to advanced students preparing for high-level Chinese exams. I especially specialize in AP Chinese, HSK, and...

Zezhen Y. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zezhen Y.
80/hour

Irvine, CA

Math / World Language Educator

Served as an undergraduate tutor in college and high schools, I am familiar with tutoring strategies and materials. With a B.S. in Applied Mathematics in UC San Diego, I have a strong mathematical background to support students. Mandarin is my native language, so I speak and write the language fluently. I...

5.0 (4)
80/hour
6 hours tutoring

Served as an undergraduate tutor in college and high schools, I am familiar with tutoring strategies and materials. With a B.S. in Applied Mathematics in UC San Diego, I have a strong mathematical background to support students. Mandarin is my native language, so I speak and write the language fluently. I...

Wen Li D. Near Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wen Li D.
45/hour

Near Irvine, CA

Native Speaker of Mandarin Chinese With 20-Year Teaching Experience

Whatever the reasons you want to learn Mandarin Chinese, I can help you to reach your goal. I am a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese and have extensive experience to help learners with the language. As a tutor, I conducted small classes and one-on-one basis, to teach students listening, speaking,...

4.9 (1147)
45/hour
4,489 hours tutoring

Whatever the reasons you want to learn Mandarin Chinese, I can help you to reach your goal. I am a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese and have extensive experience to help learners with the language. As a tutor, I conducted small classes and one-on-one basis, to teach students listening, speaking,...

Feng C. Near Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Feng C.
50/hour

Near Irvine, CA

Professional Chinese Teacher

I have over ten years of experience in teaching high school students in China to a class of over 50 students in subjects such as biology, algebra/calculus, and physics. I was born and raised in Beijing, China, making me fluent in Mandarin Chinese. In the past few years, I have been dedicated in tutoring...

4.5 (2)
50/hour
5 hours tutoring

I have over ten years of experience in teaching high school students in China to a class of over 50 students in subjects such as biology, algebra/calculus, and physics. I was born and raised in Beijing, China, making me fluent in Mandarin Chinese. In the past few years, I have been dedicated in tutoring...

Li F. Near Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Li F.
70/hour

Near Irvine, CA

Native Mandarin Chinese tutor with patient and engaging teaching style

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with years of tutoring experience. I enjoy helping both kids and adults improve their speaking, reading, and writing skills. My lessons are fun, interactive, and personalized to your goals, whether you want to improve conversation, prepare for school, or learn Chinese for...

5.0 (22)
70/hour
147 hours tutoring

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with years of tutoring experience. I enjoy helping both kids and adults improve their speaking, reading, and writing skills. My lessons are fun, interactive, and personalized to your goals, whether you want to improve conversation, prepare for school, or learn Chinese for...

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Rae L.
30/hour

Online Mandarin Chinese tutor

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker from northern China where Mandarin Chinese is born. I graduated from a Chinese university and I also learned how to teach a second language from a graduate school in the US and graduated with a...

5.0 (358)
30/hour
1,016 hours tutoring

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker from northern China where Mandarin Chinese is born. I graduated from a Chinese university and I also learned how to teach a second language from a graduate school in the US and graduated with a...

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Ying W.
59/hour

Mandarin Chinese & Cantonese Teacher with 10+ Years of Experience

I’m originally from China and am a native speaker of both Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese, allowing me to provide authentic insights into the language and culture. With over 10 years of teaching experience, I teach all levels and have...

5.0 (208)
59/hour
512 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I’m originally from China and am a native speaker of both Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese, allowing me to provide authentic insights into the language and culture. With over 10 years of teaching experience, I teach all levels and have...

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Yunn P.
35/hour

**New Class** -- Quotes from Ancient Chinese "Art of War" - Easy!

The TPRS-Storytelling method is used to engage the student in listening and speaking in a fun, easy and natural way. Intensive and regular Mandarin Chinese classes have been taught in many big cities (Denver, D.C., Kansas City, Seattle,...

5.0 (457)
35/hour
3,307 hours tutoring

The TPRS-Storytelling method is used to engage the student in listening and speaking in a fun, easy and natural way. Intensive and regular Mandarin Chinese classes have been taught in many big cities (Denver, D.C., Kansas City, Seattle,...

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David B.
60/hour

Chinese Tutor with Ivy League PhD

In addition, I have also worked professionally as an arts curator in New York and Hong Kong. At present, I also am a freelance interpreter and translator, working with Mandarin and English. My approach to tutoring emphasizes encouraging...

5.0 (4)
60/hour
29 hours tutoring

In addition, I have also worked professionally as an arts curator in New York and Hong Kong. At present, I also am a freelance interpreter and translator, working with Mandarin and English. My approach to tutoring emphasizes encouraging...

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Lily F.
40/hour

Certified Chinese Mandarin Tutor

I am an experienced and professional Mandarin teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience, having taught students of different ages, cultural backgrounds, and proficiency levels. I have extensive experience in preparing students for...

5.0 (22)
40/hour
130 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lily’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

I am an experienced and professional Mandarin teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience, having taught students of different ages, cultural backgrounds, and proficiency levels. I have extensive experience in preparing students for...

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Ruth A.
39/hour

Licensed mandarin teacher

Licensed mandarin teacher/AP Chinese

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5.0 (1332)
39/hour
5,600 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Licensed mandarin teacher/AP Chinese

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Alexander C.
70/hour

AP Economics, TOEFL, IELTS, ESL, Chinese (Mandarin), SAT Prep

After graduating Alexander pursued post graduate studies in the FALCON (Full-Year Asian Language Concentration) program, which consisted of a full year of intensive Mandarin studies, partly at the Cornell University campus and partly at the...

5.0 (102)
70/hour
623 hours tutoring
Response time: 37 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

After graduating Alexander pursued post graduate studies in the FALCON (Full-Year Asian Language Concentration) program, which consisted of a full year of intensive Mandarin studies, partly at the Cornell University campus and partly at the...

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Wen S.
45/hour

Integrated Chinese/HSK/AP Chinese/Business Chinese

After I came to the USA, I have been teaching Chinese in Chinese school for 7 years. I have Master Degree of Science. I also have Grade A-2 certification of Chinese National Proficiency Speaking Test of mandarin.

5.0 (597)
45/hour
2,175 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

After I came to the USA, I have been teaching Chinese in Chinese school for 7 years. I have Master Degree of Science. I also have Grade A-2 certification of Chinese National Proficiency Speaking Test of mandarin.

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Todd C.
65/hour

Certified Mandarin Instructor & Bi-Cultural Communications Coach

I lived in Taiwan and Mainland China for over 20 years and received a BA from a Chinese university in Language and Literature. My Mandarin Chinese language skills were satisfactorily assessed using the Department of Defense DLPT5...

5.0 (329)
65/hour
1,071 hours tutoring

I lived in Taiwan and Mainland China for over 20 years and received a BA from a Chinese university in Language and Literature. My Mandarin Chinese language skills were satisfactorily assessed using the Department of Defense DLPT5...

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Christina L.
60/hour

Experienced Chinese Tutor | All Levels | Children’s Expert

Hello! I’m Jing, a Native Mandarin Teacher from Northern China ! Based in the U.S. I have over 10 years of teaching experience, including more than 4 years of online instruction. I specialize in: ✨Chinese for young children (ages...

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5.0 (48)
60/hour
177 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Christina’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

Hello! I’m Jing, a Native Mandarin Teacher from Northern China ! Based in the U.S. I have over 10 years of teaching experience, including more than 4 years of online instruction. I specialize in: ✨Chinese for young children (ages...

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Allen E.
150/hour

Chinese Made Easier

I have a bachelor's degree from Smith College of Northampton, Massachusetts, in Chinese Language and Literature. I took four consecutive years of Chinese language (Mandarin) at the college level, and studied Chinese literature in...

4.9 (589)
150/hour
2,837 hours tutoring

I have a bachelor's degree from Smith College of Northampton, Massachusetts, in Chinese Language and Literature. I took four consecutive years of Chinese language (Mandarin) at the college level, and studied Chinese literature in...

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Charles Chiaho C.
60/hour

Chinese Tutor with 10 Years of Teaching Experience

I can teach lessons in northern accent(Standard Chinese) or southern accent as your choice. I was born and raised in Taiwan and came to Seattle at the age of 16. Therefore I am not only fluent in Mandarin Chinese, but also in English which...

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5.0 (1084)
60/hour
3,979 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on Charles Chiaho’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 3:00 pm UTC.

I can teach lessons in northern accent(Standard Chinese) or southern accent as your choice. I was born and raised in Taiwan and came to Seattle at the age of 16. Therefore I am not only fluent in Mandarin Chinese, but also in English which...

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Cassie L.
60/hour

Mandarin Chinese Mentor and AP/SAT Chinese Instructor

I graduated from Normal University in China in 1989. I have been teaching at Chinese school for 12 years. I am teaching part time at private school as a Mandarin Chinese teacher now. Also, I am tutoring two students Chinese now.

5.0 (269)
60/hour
1,060 hours tutoring

I graduated from Normal University in China in 1989. I have been teaching at Chinese school for 12 years. I am teaching part time at private school as a Mandarin Chinese teacher now. Also, I am tutoring two students Chinese now.

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Wei C.
300/hour

Experienced Math/Physics PhD with Patience and Humor

It is my mother tongue and I possess excellent writing skills in Chinese too. my wife is from Beijing so I still speak Mandarin on a daily basis. Though I'm a math and science guy in general, I have a talent for language too, as I...

5.0 (1066)
300/hour
3,834 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Wei’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

It is my mother tongue and I possess excellent writing skills in Chinese too. my wife is from Beijing so I still speak Mandarin on a daily basis. Though I'm a math and science guy in general, I have a talent for language too, as I...

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Yan P.
50/hour

Mandarin Chinese Tutor

If you speak a second language, your world is bigger! I'm a native Chinese speaker. I have 10 years of experience teaching Mandarin Chinese in China, and 10 years of experience tutoring Chinese in the U.S. I have a BA in teaching...

5.0 (1886)
50/hour
9,722 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

If you speak a second language, your world is bigger! I'm a native Chinese speaker. I have 10 years of experience teaching Mandarin Chinese in China, and 10 years of experience tutoring Chinese in the U.S. I have a BA in teaching...

Irvine, CA Tutoring
HAIYING X.
50/hour

Mandarin instructor background in translation and TESOL

My bachelor degree was Applied translation studies. I can teach students Chinese in terms of linguistics and cultural aspects. I had been a tutor in China since 2015. In 2019, I got my master’s degree in TESOL from the State University of New...

5.0 (88)
50/hour
423 hours tutoring

My bachelor degree was Applied translation studies. I can teach students Chinese in terms of linguistics and cultural aspects. I had been a tutor in China since 2015. In 2019, I got my master’s degree in TESOL from the State University of New...

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Weifen D.
30/hour

Native Chinese speaker standard Mandarin tutor

I was born and raised in China, and I was formerly a documentary film music editor and singer. I received systematic training in standard Mandarin and pronunciation at college. After coming to the US, I tutored students aged 7-14 in Chinese...

5.0 (9)
30/hour
49 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response time is based on Weifen’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I was born and raised in China, and I was formerly a documentary film music editor and singer. I received systematic training in standard Mandarin and pronunciation at college. After coming to the US, I tutored students aged 7-14 in Chinese...

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Jen Z.
60/hour

A Professional Teacher with 25+ Years of Experience & Free Trial

Hello! I'm a native Mandarin speaker, a professionally trained Chinese teacher, and an educator with over 25 years of teaching experience. Why learn with me? Professional Background: I hold a bachelor's degree in Chinese...

5.0 (77)
60/hour
387 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jen’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

Hello! I'm a native Mandarin speaker, a professionally trained Chinese teacher, and an educator with over 25 years of teaching experience. Why learn with me? Professional Background: I hold a bachelor's degree in Chinese...

Near Irvine, CA Tutoring
Siwen X.
60/hour

Experienced Mandarin Teacher

In addition to being a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese, my Mandarin level was certified as being at the level needed for Chinese teachers in China (as many Chinese people are not proficient speakers of standard Mandarin,...

5.0 (148)
60/hour
1,082 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

In addition to being a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese, my Mandarin level was certified as being at the level needed for Chinese teachers in China (as many Chinese people are not proficient speakers of standard Mandarin,...

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Jinxia S.
70/hour

Chinese Teacher 30+ Years Teaching &10+Years online Teaching

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with more than 30 years of professional teaching experience, including over 10 years of online teaching. I have independently developed Chinese language courses and have experience managing online...

5.0 (6)
70/hour
13 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jinxia’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with more than 30 years of professional teaching experience, including over 10 years of online teaching. I have independently developed Chinese language courses and have experience managing online...

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