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Chinese tutors for beginners

4,761 of the 9,167 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $32 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$32/h
Median / hour
$21–$42
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
4,761
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

1,968 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Larry

Larry

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
梅言

梅言

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Certified | Kids & Adults

Native
4 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Qingxia

Teacher Qingxia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

✔Chinese for Adults and Kids

Native
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Gippeum

Gippeum

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Chinese | Kids & Adults 🗣

Native
New tutor
None listed
Korean +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dong

Dong

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Univ Teacher | Kids Chinese

Native
2 years teaching
Teaching degree
Japanese +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
格子

格子

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Lucile

Lucile

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🀄 Conversational Chinese | Kid

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
乔峻安

乔峻安

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎸 3 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
孫賀坤

孫賀坤

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓ICA國際漢語教師證 | 中文會話 初階✨

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Joline

Joline

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Bilingual customized lessons

Native
23 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
徐老師

徐老師

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

教你像中國人一樣說中文,有故事,有圖片。

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Chen

Chen

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 ICA | Conversational Chinese

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kate

Kate

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Putonghua Cert | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
user

user

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK 6 | Conversational Chine

Native
1 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Xiao

Xiao

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Teaching Cert | Business Chi

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Happy

Happy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 K12 English | Business Chine

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dallas

Dallas

United States

AmazingTalker · United States

🎓 2 yrs Experience | Conversat

Advanced (C1)
2 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jessie

Jessie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 1 yr Experience | Test Prep

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Suusu

Suusu

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

✔Adults Chinese

Native
22 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Emi

Emi

Japan

AmazingTalker · Japan

🎓 Part-time Tutor | Business C

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Pain

Pain

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Songs&Dramas|LS Training|BE

Native
1 lessons
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jianzhang

Jianzhang

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎵 Music Teacher | Chinese Kids

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Willow

Willow

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 TCSOL | Conversational Chine

Native
4 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Silvia

Silvia

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 TOPIK | Business Chinese 💼

Native
9 years teaching
Official exam examiner
Min Nan Chinese +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Chinese tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,467 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker3,467$9.24$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,379$21$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,398$20$15–$285.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap557$18$14–$235.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk209$13$9.47–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus151$33$26–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling43$30$25–$415.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant37$55$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Tutor Hunt31$61$50–$804.9★No trial lessons60 min
Engoo20from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$32–$395.0★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, 9147 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.00 and $24, 7206 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1941 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 3467 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2379 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1398 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $23, 557 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $15, 209 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 151 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 43 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 37 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $32 and $39, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina5,307 / 9,167
  • TaiwanTaiwan730 / 9,167
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China103 / 9,167
  • South KoreaSouth Korea59 / 9,167
  • JapanJapan53 / 9,167
  • MalaysiaMalaysia50 / 9,167
  • United StatesUnited States42 / 9,167
  • CanadaCanada27 / 9,167

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Among 4,761 Chinese tutors for beginners, the median price is $32 per hour; the middle half charge between $21 and $42.

We list 4,761 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 9,147 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 $2.20. 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 November 12, 2026

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