Xiaobai
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Chinese Coach /Fun & Rigorous
- Native
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- โ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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5,659 tutors ยท 12 platforms
Cheap Chinese tutors under $13 an hour
The most affordable quarter of Chinese tutors charge $13 per hour or less: 1,417 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.
$11/h
Median / hour
$9.00โ$12
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
1,417
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
709 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Zoe
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ French Tutor | Oral French ๐ฃ
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- โ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
$6.60/h
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Cecilia
AmazingTalker ยท Hong Kong SAR China
๐งโ๐ซ Conversational Chinese ๐
- Advanced (C1)
- 6 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- โ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
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ๆๅ ๆฏ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ 1 yr Experience | Business C
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +4
- โ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
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Naomi
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
English for Beginners,Phonics
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- โ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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Linnea
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐ผ
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- โ 4.4 (5)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$5.28/h
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Mingran
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Phonics | HSK|Chinese Lessons
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$6.60/h
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NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Putonghua | Conversational C
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โB2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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๋์ฐ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ TOPIK | ๆไบบไธญๆ ๅบ็คไธญๆ ๐
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +2
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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์จ์ Teacher
AmazingTalker ยท South Korea
Chat in Korean Like Friends ๐น
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Korean +3
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โB1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
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Nan
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Beginner Friendly | All Ages
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$5.28/h
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Calista่ๅธ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐ผ
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$13/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
้ๅฆ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ 8 yrs Experience | Business
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A2โB2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$6.60/h
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ๅๆฐ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Speak Chinese | Test
- Native
- 15 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โB2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$5.28/h
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Abby
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ฅNew Teacher Online
- Native
- 10 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
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Hody
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Taiwan
๐งโ๐ผ Translation Lead | Convers
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
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Teacher yang
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
hsk๏ฝyct๏ฝChinese talking
- Native
- 5 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- โ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Lingyan
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Putonghua | Business Chinese
- Native
- 28 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +3
- โ 4.7 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Sky
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Build English step by step
- Native
- 11 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- โ 4.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
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Chen
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ 9 yrs Experience | Conversat
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- โ 4.3 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$6.60/h
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Zheng
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
โ Conversational Chinese
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- โ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
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Sisong
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Teaching Assistant | Kids Ch
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- โ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$3.96/h
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ๅฝค
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ Putonghua Level 2A | Busines
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Professional teacher
- han +3
- โ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$3.96/h
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Amy
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
Children (6-11)|Hobby|Conversation
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- No other language listed
- โ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price ($12), 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 | $17โ$27 | 5.0โ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 1,306 | $12 | $6.60โ$21 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18โ$34 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13โ$24 | 5.0โ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 268 | $18 | $15โ$24 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46โ$15 | โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 76 | $34 | $26โ$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 | 25 | $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
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $27, 5640 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $25, 2982 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2658 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $21, 1306 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 $24, 268 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 76 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
- China2,548 / 5,659
- Taiwan380 / 5,659
- South Korea51 / 5,659
Japan43 / 5,659- Hong Kong SAR China41 / 5,659
United States20 / 5,659
Malaysia17 / 5,659
Vietnam14 / 5,659
Chinese tutors: FAQ
The cheapest quarter of Chinese tutors in our directory charge $13 per hour or less (1,417 tutors). Community tutors and non-native speakers are usually the most affordable, and many offer discounted trial lessons.
Across 5,640 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $6.60 and $35 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Classgap, italki, 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
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Updated September 29, 2026
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