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AmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Oral Chinese | Business Chin
- Beginner (A1)
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$6.60/h
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7,809 tutors ยท 12 platforms
Cheap Chinese tutors under $12 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $12 per hour or less: 2,033 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $18. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
$9.77/h
Median / hour
$7.54โ$11
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
2,033
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
1,597 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ CTCSOL | Conversational Chin
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
$6.60/h
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Sophia
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐ผ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ 1 yr Experience | Business C
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$5.28/h
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Chen
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐ผ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐ผ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$5.28/h
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Yuanyuan
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Beginner๏ฝAdult Conversation
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$5.28/h
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Lucy
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐ผ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$6.60/h
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Senior Chinese Teacher | Ora
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- Hakka Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$6.60/h
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Rose
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Conversational Chine
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Conversational Chinese ๐
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Conversational Chine
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$6.60/h
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Zijian
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Advanced Chinese Teacher | O
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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AmazingTalker ยท China
๐งฎ Conversational Chinese ๐ฃ
- Beginner (A1)
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$6.60/h
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Chloe
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐จโ๐ซ 7 yrs Experience | Convers
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$5.28/h
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ 8 yrs Experience | Conversat
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$6.60/h
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Phoebe
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ TCSOL | Conversational Chine
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
$6.60/h
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zhaojch
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK | Conversational Chinese
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$3.96/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
HAZE
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Intโl Cert Chinese | Adults
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐งโ๐ซ Conversational Chinese ๐
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$5.28/h
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David
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Higher Ed Cert | Conversatio
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Certified Teacher | Conversa
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Qian
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Chinese Teacher | Conversati
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ 9 yrs Experience | Business
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$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 (2,954 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 | 2,954 | $12 | $6.60โ$20 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17โ$26 | 5.0โ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18โ$34 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| italki | 702 | $20 | $15โ$25 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13โ$24 | 5.0โ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51โ$15 | โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $33 | $25โ$42 | 4.9โ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 41 | $29 | $25โ$40 | 5.0โ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 28 | $60 | $49โ$78 | 4.9โ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 27 | $50 | $45โ$60 | 5.0โ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | โ | 5.0โ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31โ$41 | 5.0โ | 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 $12 and $25, 7790 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $24, 5108 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2682 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2954 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $26, 2324 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 702 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 511 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.51 and $15, 192 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 136 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, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China4,241 / 7,809
Taiwan646 / 7,809
Hong Kong SAR China83 / 7,809
South Korea54 / 7,809
Japan47 / 7,809
Malaysia36 / 7,809
United States30 / 7,809
Canada20 / 7,809
Chinese tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Chinese tutors in our directory charge $12 per hour or less (2,033 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 7,790 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, italki, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25โ30 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 30, 2026
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