Caili
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beijing Normal University
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$6.60/h
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7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
Cheap Chinese tutors under $11 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $11 per hour or less: 1,857 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 $21 for non-native tutors.
$9.60/h
Median / hour
$6.83–$10
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
1,857
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
1,334 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Emma
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎈Adults & Kids English
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$11/h
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張銀蘭老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🔥中文口說專家🌟基礎中文大師📚中文閱讀理解達人
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
丁照红
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 ICCT | Business Chinese 💼
- Native
- 12 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Karen老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
個性化｜成人和兒童🧒｜專業認真🥳
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
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Chloe
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎉 New | Free trial course♥️
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$6.60/h
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Eunice[HSK
NativeAmazingTalker · China
teaching for more than 1 year
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$7.92/h
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刘洪艳
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 TCFL | Conversational Chines
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
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冯俊娜
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|IELTS|Adults
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
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牛雨汐
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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Vera老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌟普通話等級證書🌟對外漢語資格證🌟幼兒機構優秀教師🌟
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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朱亞利
NativeAmazingTalker · China
基礎|興趣|口說
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$11/h
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杨静
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation☘️All ages
- Native
- 31 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$7.92/h
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薇薇老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
💡普教中|啟蒙|拼音|HSK
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$7.92/h
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English
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Reading & Oral English
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
叶秋蘋
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 TCFL | Business Chinese 💼
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
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Anne
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌷New Teacher Discounts
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$3.96/h
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贝贝
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 35 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Everyday admin & immigration
$11/h
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Kizu
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Adults|Oral|Conversation
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$11/h
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David
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Basic Chinese|Business Chinese
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
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顏妤恩
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
海绵宝宝
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Teacher Cert | Business Chin
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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NativeAmazingTalker · China
👶 Business Chinese | Adults
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$6.60/h
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Vivian
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Putonghua | Business Chinese
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
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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 | 374 | $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 | 135 | $33 | $25–$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, 7414 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $23, 4744 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2670 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, 374 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 135 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
- China3,917 / 7,433
- Taiwan625 / 7,433
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
South Korea53 / 7,433
Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
Canada19 / 7,433
Chinese tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Chinese tutors in our directory charge $11 per hour or less (1,857 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 7,414 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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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 29, 2026
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