daniel
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
simple words to speak english
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (22)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.24/h
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7,413 tutors · 12 platforms
Cheap Chinese tutors under $11 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $11 per hour or less: 1,855 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $18. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.
$9.60/h
Median / hour
$6.83–$10
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
1,855
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
1,329 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
米婭老師+
AmazingTalker · China
🍭教學經驗豐富，🍭定制專屬學習計劃，🍭課堂上充滿趣味互動。
- Advanced (C1)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (21)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Business
$7.92/h
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甘老师
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 Int'l Chinese | Kids, HSK 🧒
- Beginner (A1)
- 34 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (19)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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Chen
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Advanced Chinese Teacher | B
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (19)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Lia
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
IELTS | Conversational & Kids
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (18)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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Teacher Verra
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Mandarin Immersion
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Cathy
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Teacher Cert | Grammar 📚
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (15)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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He
NativeAmazingTalker · China
✅ English Speaking Practice
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B1
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
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Teacher Celia
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral🏅 Pinyin
- Native
- 19 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
Teaches B1
- Speaks your language
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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小王老師~
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Free Trial, GAPSK
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
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月默
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Kids 3-5 | Oral Chinese
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 4.7 (14)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
真真쌤
AmazingTalker · South Korea
💖성인·유아 맞춤 한국어회화🔥즐겁게 배워요🎉
- Fluent (C2)
- 34 lessons
- Not listed
- Korean
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
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Win十一
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Class Advisor | Pronunciatio
- Native
- 13 lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Teacher Xiaomin
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK & GAPSK Prep｜Pinyin｜
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$5.28/h
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Ms. Huang
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇Conversational🎯Business
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Linda
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children4-12&Adult | Mandarin
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.24/h
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Luna
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Free Trial Class 💕
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Kelly
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🏆 EDUHK 🥇 CTCSOL 📖 5+
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (10)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$9.24/h
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Tangtang
NativeAmazingTalker · China
✔ Basic Chinese for Beginners
- Native
- 30 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
丹
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣 Conversational Chinese |
- Native
- 15 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
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Essie
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 CET4 | Conversational Englis
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Esen老师
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adults|Fundamental|Business
- Native
- 41 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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北京趙老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
會話|興趣|閱讀
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Eileen
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation/Full in Chinese
- Native
- 22 lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,915 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 2,915 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| 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 |
| italki | 363 | $18 | $15–$25 | 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 | 126 | $33 | $26–$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
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $25, 7394 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $22, 4603 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2791 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2915 tutors
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
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 363 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 126 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
- China3,907 / 7,413
- Taiwan624 / 7,413
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,413- South Korea53 / 7,413
Japan45 / 7,413
Malaysia29 / 7,413
United States28 / 7,413
Canada19 / 7,413
Chinese tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Chinese tutors in our directory charge $11 per hour or less (1,855 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 7,394 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 $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Classgap, 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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Updated September 29, 2026
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