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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.

Furong

Furong

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 TCSOL | Kids Chinese 🐉

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kamonwan

Kamonwan

Thailand

AmazingTalker · Thailand

👩‍💼 Team Lead | Kids Chinese 🐉

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

Teaches A1–C2

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

TINA

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 普通話水平測試 | 成人中文 商業中文 🗣

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jiayi

Jiayi

United KingdomNative

AmazingTalker · United Kingdom

🧑‍🏫 Chinese | Kids & Adults 🌟

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Valen

Valen

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

CTCSOL,5yrs,PSC2A,HSK&Daily

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Jie

SwitzerlandNative

AmazingTalker · Switzerland

🎓 Swiss Fed Cert | Business Ch

Native
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
German +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 個性化教學|初級啟蒙教育|課本輔導|考級

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
鄔竤如

鄔竤如

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK | Conversational Chinese

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Native

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

💬 Conversational Chinese | Adu

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

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

Ted

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 Tutor | Business Chinese 💼

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

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

Teacher Ningning

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓TCSOL |Kids |🎲Fun Teach

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jack

Jack

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Wendy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 IPA Certified | Conversation

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
孫HaRu

孫HaRu

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

興趣|會話|基礎

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Vanessa

Vanessa

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 HSK | Beginner & Oral Chines

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Ye

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎤 Interpreter | Conversational

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

Teaches A1–C2

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

Cedriz

Philippines

AmazingTalker · Philippines

🎓 TESOL | Conversational Chine

Basic (A2)
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
招嘉恩

招嘉恩

Hong Kong SAR China

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

Writing|Pronunciation|Kids (3-

Fluent (C2)
5 years teaching
Other certificate
Cantonese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Wang

Wang

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Enrollment Consultant | Conv

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

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

Iris

CanadaNative

AmazingTalker · Canada

🀄 Chinese | Kids & Teens 🧒

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
刘莹

刘莹

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🀄 Basic Chinese | Adults 👥

Native
New tutor
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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

Selina

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Teaching Cert | Conversation

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
Polaris

Polaris

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 3 yrs Experience | Adults 👶

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

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

maansyun

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

🀄 中文口說|入門中文✨

Native
New tutor
None listed
Cantonese
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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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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