wanshun
Nativeitalki · China
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
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8,301 tutors · 12 platforms
Chinese tutors for beginners
3,198 of the 8,301 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $30 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.27. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$30/h
Median / hour
$21–$42
Typical range
$1.27
Trial lesson
3,198
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
2,726 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
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NativeAmazingTalker · China
50% off
- Native
- 45 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (18)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$18/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Paloma
Nativeitalki · China
- Native
- 38 lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
TOEIC
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (18)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
CODY
Nativeitalki · China
Passionate in teaching | 热爱教学
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +2
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Wendy
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Practical Daily Chinese Expert
- Native
- 47 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (18)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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monika
Nativeitalki · China
Certified CTCSOL teacher with over 7 years experience
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Mr. Takuya
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
pinyin / speak / read / write
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$17/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
lynn0316
Nativeitalki · China
15 - летний опыт преподавания китайского языка/I have 15 years of Chinese teaching experience.
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Russian +1
- ★ 4.9 (8)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$42/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $21
Jasmine
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🎖English K-12 Distinction
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +4
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$40/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Di
Nativeitalki · China
🎯Chinese for Beginners | 💼Business Chinese | 📊Pro Economic Background | ✨Experienced Tutor
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Kate
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
English for Kids
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Qi
Nativeitalki · China
🏅️CTCSOL Certified Teacher ✅Beginner-friendly⬆️Take your Mandarin fluency to the next level!
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 91% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
佳乙老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 對外漢語 | 簡單易懂，有趣，無負擔的中文教學。
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +1
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Tian
Nativeitalki · China
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
楊楊老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
幼兒啟蒙、兒童中文、日常口語
- Native
- 46 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (16)
- Not shown
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Dongni
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner-Friendly | HSK Mastery |Master Listening & Speaking & Read with Confidence
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$23/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Robu
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🍀Basic Chinese 🍀Conversation
- Native
- 42 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
BINGBING
Nativeitalki · Canada
耐心友好的中文老师
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Cathy
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Teacher Cert | Grammar 📚
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Yannie
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
A Certified Teacher with high HSK pass rate
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
ZIYI
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Daily Conversation💖Beginner
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +1
- ★ 4.8 (17)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$37/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.80
Choi
Nativeitalki · Macao SAR China
🌟 Certified Mandarin Tutor 🥇 Helping Beginners & Intermediates Express Their Vibe with Confidence
- Native
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +2
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$38/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.90
Betty
NativeAmazingTalker · United States
K-adult/HSK/Bsnss/Travel
- Native
- 37 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$37/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,954 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 | 2,954 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,194 | $20 | $15–$27 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $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 | 27 | $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 $12 and $25, 8282 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 6219 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2063 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2954 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $26, 2324 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1194 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 511 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.51 and $15, 192 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 136 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, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China4,620 / 8,301
- Taiwan696 / 8,301
- Hong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
South Korea55 / 8,301
Japan53 / 8,301
Malaysia47 / 8,301- United States34 / 8,301
- Canada24 / 8,301
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Among 3,198 Chinese tutors for beginners, the median price is $30 per hour; the middle half charge between $21 and $42.
We list 3,198 Chinese tutors for beginners on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, and Classgap. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.
Across 8,282 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 $1.27. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, 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 October 1, 2026
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