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How to Find a Mandarin-Speaking Nanny Who Also Speaks English

How to find a Shanghai nanny fluent in Mandarin who also speaks usable English. Where the bilingual supply lives, what to test for, and where families over-pay.

How to Find a Mandarin-Speaking Nanny Who Also Speaks English

The honest answer: where does this supply live?

Three sourcing channels that actually work

The 4-minute bilingual test

What expat families typically get wrong

What to do this week

Common questions

In plain English:True bilingual nannies are about `8–12%` of Shanghai supply. Use specialised agency desks + school noticeboards + targeted WeChat. Test in 4 minutes, not 40.

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