Lin
Verbling · Taiwan
- Not listed
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2,095)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$50/h
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4,748 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,748 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $16 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$16–$28
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
4,748
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
109 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Niki
AmazingTalker · Japan
unlock global career opportuni
- Fluent (C2)
- 5,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +3
- ★ 5.0 (1,955)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$51/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Wen S.
Wyzant
Integrated Chinese/HSK/AP Chinese/Business Chinese
- Not listed
- 2,000+ hours taught
- Other certificate
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (597)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
Anita L
LanguaTalk · China
8+ yrs PSC Certified Tutor | Mandarin, Cantonese | HSK,Business | Cross-Cultural
- Not listed
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (325)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$55/h
Book on LanguaTalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $19
Carmen
Classgap · Spain
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +3
- ★ 5.0 (117)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$42/h
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Chitatanga N.
Preply · Zambia
Master's degree in teaching Chinese. Passionate about education.
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (23)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$42/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $18
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Yi
FindTutors
I have more than 2 years A Level English, Chinese and Math tutoring experiences
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Business
$40/h
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Mehdi
Apprentus
Introduction to Chinese, preparation for HSK, Business Chinese
- Not listed
- Not listed
- None listed
- Arabic +2
- ★ 4.5 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Bella Duong
NativeCafetalk · Vietnam
English, Chinese
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$17/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.56
Hitomi
AmazingTalker · Japan
MA degree in Japanese
- Fluent (C2)
- 5,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- ★ 5.0 (1,946)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$37/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Leeming
Verbling · China
- Not listed
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (493)
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$32/h
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Xiao M.
Preply · China
Certified mandarin Teacher | All Levels | Specialized in Business Chinese & Chinese for Professionals | Patient, Structured, and Practice-Oriented
- Not listed
- 3 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- German +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$55/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $23
Luis
Classgap · Spain
- Intermediate (B1)
- 38 lessons
- Other certificate
- Spanish +2
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$11/h
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Cloudia
FindTutors
I specialize in helping adult professionals master practical business communication, high-stakes negotiation, cross-cultural
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
Sori
Cafetalk · Japan
台湾旅行がもっと安心で楽しくなる30分 旅行でよく使う中国語や現地で役立つコミュニケーション、旅行前の疑問や不安を解消します。
- Fluent (C2)
- 10,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$19/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.56
Fan
Apprentus
Survival Chinese, Business Chinese, spoken Chinese practice partner
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
Hyunwoo
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🐥Daily Talk｜💪Boost｜🎯Speech
- Fluent (C2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +2
- ★ 5.0 (1,170)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$30/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
nancy
Verbling · China
- Not listed
- 5,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (276)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$22/h
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Dylan
Nachhilfeunterricht
Business-Chinesisch – Vorbereitung auf die HSK-Prüfung und Alltagskonversation
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
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
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Yuchen
Apprentus
Comprehensive Chinese: Listening, Speaking, Reading & Writing for Daily Life and Business
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
Gloria
Classgap · Nigeria
TEFL Certified English Tutor | Fluency & Confidence for Real-Life English
- Fluent (C2)
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$10/h
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SHANSHAN
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🔥fulltime teacher 🔥Certified
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Korean +3
- ★ 5.0 (794)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Qin
Verbling · Taiwan
- Not listed
- 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (174)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–B2
- Business
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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 | 428 | $21 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| italki | 238 | $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, 4729 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 2147 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 2582 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 $15 and $28, 428 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $24, 238 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
- China1,820 / 4,748
- Taiwan289 / 4,748
- Japan32 / 4,748
- South Korea29 / 4,748
United States17 / 4,748
Hong Kong SAR China16 / 4,748- Vietnam14 / 4,748
Malaysia12 / 4,748
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 4,729 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $37 per hour.
Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Chinese tutors in our data: $13 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $9.46 or less.
Not really: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $23. We list 2,166 native speakers.
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 track 4,748 Chinese tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, italki, and Cafetalk. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 2,320 tutors.
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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