Introduction:

It is always an advantage to know and able to speak various languages. Language is a system that helps us communicate with one another. Among all the languages, the English language is the most used one worldwide. But if we check the language which has the most native speakers is, none other than, Chinese ( Mandarin Chinese). According to the 2020 survey, there are more than 1.3 billion native Mandarin Chinese speakers. China, one of the greatest superpower nations of the modern world, is a port for trade and commerce. Besides, it is also a hotspot for tourists. So many people are keen to learn and speak Chinese according to their needs.

In this blog we will discuss whether the Chinese language is costly to learn or not

The Chinese language can be learned easily nowadays. One can enroll themselves in an institution, complete the course, learn the language and at the same time get a degree as well. This degree will help them get a job in the future. With modern advancements in technology, the Chinese language can also be learned at home, with the help of a computer or just a smartphone. Anybody keen to learn this language can visit an online tutorial site and learn through it. There are various applications that can be downloaded on a smartphone through which one can learn the language. These apps will teach the basics as well as offer many exercises to improve.

There are many famous colleges in the country where you can study the Chinese language. Generally, the colleges in India offer a two-year diploma course. The course fees vary from one institute to another, the economical institutes have an average course fee of ₹13000 to ₹20000. A learner can get the best guidance here and also have certain other benefits. If you have the time, enrolling yourself in a proper institute to learn the language is the best and most recommended form of learning.
You can also opt for home tutors to learn Chinese. You can either call a tutor at home at your convenient time or you can visit the tutor’s place. The average fee is ₹500-₹2000 per hour for the first option and ₹500-₹1000 per hour for the latter.

Nowadays there is an online learning platform as well. In India, the average fee is ₹400-₹800 per hour. Here the trainer will guide and interact with the learners virtually. But you will need a computer or a smartphone as well as good internet service in order to learn it online. So it will be the course fee as well as the internet bill.

There are also ways to learn Chinese free of cost. You can download a free application on your smartphone and practice anytime what the app offers you to learn and improve. Another way is to watch and learn from the YouTube tutorials that you can watch and learn for free. It can be said that things available for free are very limited.

If you want to learn as well as have a career in the Chinese language, it is highly recommended to get a degree from a proper institute. If you just want to be able to understand and speak Chinese just because you’re visiting, a crash course can be recommended. Or you can start practicing in your free time with the help of free applications and videos. Remember, ‘’To acquire knowledge, one must study.”