nanaju
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
명대사를 손으로 써보면서 문법과 어휘를 익히는 시간
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
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4,632 tutors · 12 platforms
Cheap Chinese tutors under $16 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $16 per hour or less: 1,158 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$13/h
Median / hour
$10–$14
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
1,158
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
24 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
cman
NativeCafetalk · Hong Kong SAR China
二重チェックで安心！ネイティブによる翻訳サービス ※オンラインレッスンではありません。
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
MinakoN
Cafetalk · Japan
中国語ネイティブの方の中日通訳翻訳練習のお手伝いをいたします。 アテンド、ミーティング、講演会等の逐次通訳練習について、ご相談をお待ちしています。
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$15/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.46
Onoyo
NativeCafetalk · Japan
教科書はクローズ！日本語で “いま” をおしゃべりする自由な部屋☕✨ （多言語MIXも大歓迎！文法を気にせず楽しく話そう！）
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
$14/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.46
Yesis
Cafetalk · South Korea
Identify your skills through a simple level test and consult on the direction of your class in the future.
- Fluent (C2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$5.10/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.37
ikuko sensei
NativeCafetalk · Japan
毎日中国語 発音や文法などに特化したい人向け
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
$5.10/h
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Hiroto（渡邉紘人）
Cafetalk · Japan
初めての日本語はここから！！ 日語從這裡開始學習吧！日籍專業老師！會用國語解說！
- Fluent (C2)
- 5,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
$15/h
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xiaonuan
Cafetalk · Japan
入門～初級
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
$7.65/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Ohayo
Cafetalk · Japan
楽しく学びながら、語学力の向上を実現しましょう！
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$6.12/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.55
Sae.O
Cafetalk · Japan
講師の手作り教材使用！中国語アニメで「発音のその先」を学び、現地で本格的に通じる発音体制を整えよう。 机の上の勉強はもう卒業！感情・動作・音声で“伝わる中国語”を体得する55分。
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Business
$13/h
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Shun.M
Cafetalk · Japan
初心者、受験者、学び直したい人、みんなにオススメ！ 英語を身につけながら、好きな洋楽を聴きながら、一石二鳥！好きな歌から文法、そして発音を磨く、テキストとは違って、曲のニュアンスからの英語表現と生きた英語を学べます。楽しく歌っているうちに身につけられます。
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.65/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.56
Yuka_S
Cafetalk · Japan
４技能バランスよく学ぼう！
- Fluent (C2)
- 200+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Can take over a day
- Speaks your language
$15/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.56
Hyun Korean
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
短いニュース記事を音読＆要約！ワンランク上の単語と論理的表現を習得
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Exam prep
ふた Futa
Cafetalk · Japan
発音矯正、隙間時間に
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Exam prep
- Business
$3.82/h
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Suzy K
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
편안한 마음으로 가볍게 이야기 해봅시다!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
gogo
Cafetalk · Japan
Instruction in Japanese on how to eat Natto, fermented soy beans, Japan's traditional dish. Why don't we eat natto together in class!
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +5
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
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Ayame
Cafetalk · Japan
日本人がつまづきやすいポイントを日本人講師が丁寧に指導します。必ずクリアできます！あなたのペースに合わせてじっくり根気強く教えます
- Fluent (C2)
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Can take over a day
- Speaks your language
- Business
$9.18/h
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SHU.PIG
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
メールやチャットを通じて、即座に質問を一つ一つ丁寧に回答させていただきます。
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
$1.91/h
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nonsuke
Cafetalk · Japan
話せるようになるための日本語授業
- Fluent (C2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
Yoko Josan
Cafetalk · Japan
私のレッスンを受講される生徒さん向け。学習目的や目標の確認、学習に対してのお悩み相談など、時間いっぱいお話ししましょう。
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
BrentPark
Cafetalk · South Korea
レッスンについて質問がある場合は気軽にお問い合わせください。どんな授業が合うかゆっくり話しながらお勧めします😁
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
YUKKOTW
Cafetalk · Japan
大学院で日本語教育課程を履修した講師と一緒に日本語を話しましょう。
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
ANNA,NAM
Cafetalk · South Korea
학습자가 직접 중국어 문장이나 지문을 읽고, 제가 성조·발음·리듬·끊어 읽기·읽는 속도를 듣고 구체적으로 피드백해 드립니다.
- Intermediate (B1)
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$11/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.46
Mayuko.U
Cafetalk · Japan
韓国留学・就職のための韓国語レジュメを添削いたします！
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$12/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
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Chinese tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 315 | $21 | $14–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| italki | 235 | $18 | $15–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 73 | $34 | $27–$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 | 25 | $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
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $28, 4613 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 2042 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 2571 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 510 tutors
AmazingTalker
$21Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 315 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $24, 235 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $27 and $42, 73 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, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
China1,751 / 4,632- Taiwan262 / 4,632
- South Korea27 / 4,632
- Japan26 / 4,632
United States16 / 4,632
Vietnam13 / 4,632- Hong Kong SAR China12 / 4,632
Malaysia11 / 4,632
Chinese tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Chinese tutors in our directory charge $16 per hour or less (1,158 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 4,613 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $37 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, italki, 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 September 28, 2026
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