Learn Practical 中文 Online with A Language-School Trained Teacher — Speak. Grow. Connect.
Professional 1-on-1 lessons from $34/hr. Get started with free 25 min tutor matching call, 60% off your trial lesson, and your first week free.
Our Message
你好中文学习者👋,
Learning Mandarin is hard. You've probably tried the apps, bought the courses, and sat through the lessons that went nowhere. You've felt your passion and motivation slip with each bad learning experience, and you begin to wonder if you'll ever be understood outside the classroom.
We know that one-on-one mentoring is the single best way you can learn Mandarin. Xinhua tutors aren't just good at what they do; Each tutor holds China's official teaching qualification (教师资格证) and has real experience teaching international students inside professional Chinese language schools. Instead of rotating through random tutors or generic lessons, we pair you with a dedicated long-term teacher who learns how you think, identifies exactly what's holding you back, and helps you build real speaking confidence.
Every lesson isn't just practice — it's guided correction, structured feedback, and targeted support designed specifically around your level and goals. Whether your goal is to speak with family for the first time, prepare for international opportunities, or break through the intermediate plateau—we make sure your learning is intentional, not improvised.
You can't buy back your time, but you can choose to spend it wisely. By learning with Xinhua, you gain access to the same teachers and learning system used in professional language schools, without the expensive upfront packages, lock-in contracts, rigid curriculums, or corporate baggage. By making real progress faster, you save both time and money in the long run compared to ineffective apps, solo study resources, or unqualified teachers. Secure your free tutor matching call now and begin your accelerated learning journey today!
— The Xinhua Team
Why Us
The Xinhua Difference
| Feature | Language Apps | Group Classes | Tutor Marketplaces | Language Schools | Xinhua Tutoring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-on-1 Tutoring | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | Limited | ✓ |
| Expert Tutors Guarantee | ✗ | Varies | Varies | ✓ | ✓ |
| Long Term Tutoring | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | Limited | ✓ |
| Personalised Curriculum | ✗ | ✗ | Varies | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real Speaking Practise | ✗ | Limited | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cultural Interaction | ✗ | Limited | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Homework & Follow Up | ✓ | Varies | Varies | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flexible Scheduling | Limited | ✗ | Varies | Varies | ✓ |
| Affordable Pricing | ✓ | ✓ | Varies | ✗ | ✓ |
| No big upfront payments | Varies | Varies | Varies | ✗ | ✓ |
| Happy Tutor Guarantee | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
How It Works
Your Journey Starts Here
Sign Up
Book a free tutor matching call to get started. We'll match you with your perfect Chinese tutor.
Meet Your Tutor
Book your Trial Lesson for $15 (60% off) meet your tutor and try us commitment-free.
Start Learning
Pick a learning plan that fits your schedule and start your lessons with your first week free. Cancel or change anytime.
Pricing
Our Affordable Plans
Get your Trial Lesson for $15 (60% off) to start commitment-free. Then, pick a plan to reach your goals.
Upgrade to Extended Sessions
85 minutes per session for deeper learning
Billed fortnightly
Billed fortnightly
Billed fortnightly
All lessons are 55 minutes. Upgrade to 85-minute lessons with our Extended plans.
Our Platform
Book Lessons With Ease
Our intuitive online system makes it simple to schedule lessons at times that work for you. Keep track of your bookings, subscription, and rescheduling all in one place.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Before purchasing a subscription, you'll need to have a tutor matching call to be assigned a tutor, then purchase a Trial Lesson for $15 (60% off the normal lesson price). This 55-minute session helps your tutor understand your goals, level, and needs to create a personalised learning plan. Once your trial lesson is complete, you can choose a subscription plan.
Every Xinhua tutor holds China's official Teaching Qualification (教师资格证) and has direct experience teaching Chinese at a formal language school. All tutors are carefully vetted through photo ID verification, background screening, and interviews to ensure quality and safety.
After you complete your free tutor matching call, we'll match you with a certified tutor based on your goals, level, and availability. We make every effort to find a tutor whose schedule aligns with yours and who specializes in your learning needs.
Our subscription plans offer discounted per-lesson rates:
• Light Plan: 1 lesson/week - $38/week ($38aud/lesson, billed $76 fortnightly)
• Standard Plan: 2 lessons/week - $72/week ($36aud/lesson, billed $144 fortnightly)
• Accelerated Plan: 4 lessons/week - $136/week ($34aud/lesson, billed $272 fortnightly)
All plans include 55-minute lessons by default, with the option to upgrade to 85-minute lessons with our extended plans.
Share your unique referral code with friends. When they sign up and complete their first subscription renewal (2nd invoice), you both receive 25% off your next invoice! Each successful referral earns you one discount. Refer multiple friends to queue up multiple discounts. Find your code on the Refer a Friend page in your dashboard.
Yes, tutors are paid their full rate for trial lessons. We offer discounted trial lessons at a loss because giving students a low-commitment way to try our services is important to us.