Rudy
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
📍Chinese Conversation
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (217)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$53/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
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7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
Chinese tutors for beginners
2,487 of the 7,433 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
$25/h
Median / hour
$18–$35
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
2,487
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
364 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Sabera苏蓓
italki · Afghanistan
I have written over 10 books here👇 https://www.scribedbysabera.com/products/litaliano-per-te-a1-a2
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Persian +5
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $16
Valentina
Letuelezioni
LEZIONI DI LINGUA CINESE ONLINE. Offro lezioni individuali per tutti i livelli, dal principiante (A1) all'alto intermedio (B2)
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Letuelezioni(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Xiao M.
Preply · China
Certified mandarin Teacher | All Levels | Specialized in Business Chinese & Chinese for Professionals | Patient, Structured, and Practice-Oriented
- Not listed
- 3 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- German +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$55/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $23
Grace
Classgap · South Korea
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Ying
Apprentus
Mandarin Chinese Class for Beginners or Intermediate Students
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
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gogo
Cafetalk · Japan
Instruction in Japanese on how to eat Natto, fermented soy beans, Japan's traditional dish. Why don't we eat natto together in class!
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +5
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
華語講師-台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Vietnamese
- ★ 5.0 (197)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$36/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Quique
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de chino para principiantes ¡Idioma, escritura y cultura!
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Yiting
Classgap · Taiwan
Hi~ I'm Tina 👋🏻, from Taiwan. I'm a native Chinese speaker and have a Chinese language teaching certificate.
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 yrs · 1 lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Wing
Apprentus
💡Speak Chinese with Confidence – One Daily Chat at a Time (Online)
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Geraldine
AmazingTalker · South Africa
🎓Conversational IELTS Exams 🗣
- Beginner (A1)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 4.9 (142)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Luz
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases perzonalizadas de chino mandarin, nivel inicial e intermedio
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- 2 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
- Beginners
Darya
Classgap · Spain
- Not listed
- 10 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Russian +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Xiumin
Apprentus
Chinese Tutoring – Learn Mandarin Online with a Native Speaker for Beginners and Intermediate Learners
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Certified
AmazingTalker · Ireland
Conversation | Adults🎯Business
- Beginner (A1)
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (106)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Cindy
Native (likely)FindTutors
tailor teaching method for students from beginners to advanced
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
- Beginners
$40/h
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Dinlee
Apprentus
Multilingual Chinese Tutor for Beginners & Beyond | Build Confidence and Fluency | Chinese Culture | Pronunciation | Writing | Grammar
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Marta
Classgap · Spain
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Spanish +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Hitomi
AmazingTalker · Japan
MA degree in Japanese
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- ★ 5.0 (97)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$37/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Stefania
Letuelezioni
Laureata con Master in Didattica del cinese offre lezioni di CINESE per tutti i livelli
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- Not listed
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$23/h
Book on Letuelezioni(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Anya
Apprentus
Practical Chinese Conversation with Warmth & Culture
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Gaoyan
Classgap · China
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
"Bao
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
TESOL/TEFL ceritified
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Vietnamese +4
- ★ 5.0 (87)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,915 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 2,915 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 374 | $18 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 135 | $33 | $25–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 41 | $29 | $25–$40 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 28 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
How much Chinese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $25, 7414 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $23, 4744 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2670 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2915 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 510 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 374 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 135 tutors
Verbling
$29Middle 50% between $25 and $40, 41 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 28 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China3,917 / 7,433
- Taiwan625 / 7,433
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433- South Korea53 / 7,433
- Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
Canada19 / 7,433
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Among 2,487 Chinese tutors for beginners, the median price is $25 per hour; the middle half charge between $18 and $35.
We list 2,487 Chinese tutors for beginners on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Classgap, and italki. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.
Across 7,414 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $6.60 and $34 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Classgap, italki, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.
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How we collect this data
We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated September 29, 2026
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