Nicole
Native (likely)Verbling · China
- Native (likely)
- 7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (613)
- Usually within a few hours
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
Page language: English
9,167 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,167 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$18/h
Median / hour
$11–$25
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
9,167
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
210 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native (likely)
Wen S.
NativeWyzant
Integrated Chinese/HSK/AP Chinese/Business Chinese
- Native
- 22 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (597)
- Usually within an hour
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
Cosimo
italki · Italy
- Fluent (C2)
- 10,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- Italian +2
- ★ 5.0 (551)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $18
Yuna
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Beginner ➰Speaking➰HSK
- Fluent (C2)
- 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Korean +1
- ★ 4.9 (68)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$21/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Wei
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
¿Buscas una profesora de chino con experiencia en Valdebebas para ayudar a aprobar exámenes de YCT/HSK/BCT?
- Native (likely)
- 10 years teaching
- Official exam examiner
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (43)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
Mehdi
Apprentus
Introduction to Chinese, preparation for HSK, Business Chinese
- Advanced (C1)
- Not listed
- Language degree
- Arabic +2
- ★ 4.5 (2)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
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Bella Duong
NativeCafetalk · Vietnam
English, Chinese
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- None listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$16/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.47
Giuseppe
Classgap · Italy
Learn Mandarin with a Chinese Language Specialist | HSK & Conversation | IT/EN/FR
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 years teaching
- Language degree
- Italian +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$53/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Khushi Nilesh P.
Preply · India
HSK-Certified Mandarin Chinese tutor | 15+ Years in China | Polyglot with Linguistics degree!
- Advanced (C1)
- 4 yrs · 32 lessons
- Language degree
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Seva
italki · Russia
📚✅ IELTS/ HSK/ TORFL 10K+ ⭐ Teacher 👨🎓 专家教师
- Fluent (C2)
- 10,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- Russian +6
- ★ 5.0 (521)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$41/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $21
林焕娟
AmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Basic|Pronunciation
- Fluent (C2)
- 8 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (56)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Christina L.
Native (likely)Wyzant
ㄅㄆㄇㄈHSK AP Chinese IB Chinese+ 10+ years of teaching experience
- Native (likely)
- 10 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (48)
- Usually within an hour
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
Giulia
Letuelezioni
Lezioni di cinese online | Migliora i tuoi voti e preparati agli esami | Scuola, università e HSK
- Fluent (C2)
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on Letuelezioni(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Shun.M
Cafetalk · Japan
初心者、受験者、学び直したい人、みんなにオススメ！ 英語を身につけながら、好きな洋楽を聴きながら、一石二鳥！好きな歌から文法、そして発音を磨く、テキストとは違って、曲のニュアンスからの英語表現と生きた英語を学べます。楽しく歌っているうちに身につけられます。
- Fluent (C2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Ariel H.
Preply · Argentina
Chinese Teacher Ariel | Learn Chinese + HSK 3.0 the Easy and Organized Way
- Advanced (C1)
- 43 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Palak
Classgap · India
Learn Chinese Easily | HSK1–HSK4 Tutor | Friendly and Patient Teacher.｜HSK1–HSK4辅导老师｜
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- New tutor
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches B1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
Cc
Native (likely)Apprentus
Chinese Speaking and HSK Exam Tutoring for Practical Communication and Confident Progress
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
Radwa
italki · Egypt
Certified & Experienced Language Instructor |MA in Language Teaching
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Arabic +2
- ★ 5.0 (308)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
夏花
AmazingTalker · Japan
美容ライター/中国語（HSK5級）/元新喜劇女優
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Japanese
- ★ 5.0 (43)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$26/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.60
Mª
Tusclasesparticulares
Chino online para hispanohablantes: comunicación real y preparación HSK
- Fluent (C2)
- 12 years teaching
- None listed
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (27)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$28/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Yan X.
Native (likely)Wyzant
AP Chinese & Mandarin Tutor | HSK & STAMP Prep
- Native (likely)
- 10 hours taught
- Teaching degree
- No other language listed
- ★ 4.7 (7)
- Usually within a few hours
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
ふた Futa
Cafetalk · Japan
発音矯正、隙間時間に
- Fluent (C2)
- 1 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
Teaches A1–A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$3.79/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Thi T.
Classgap · Vietnam
Certified HSK Chinese Teacher with 9 Years of Experiences
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 10 years teaching
- Language degree
- Vietnamese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
Yunfeng
Native (likely)Apprentus
HSK; Chinese as foreign language; business Chinese
- Native (likely)
- 20 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,467 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 | 3,467 | $9.24 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,379 | $21 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,398 | $20 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 557 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 209 | $13 | $9.47–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 151 | $33 | $26–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 43 | $30 | $25–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 37 | $55 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 31 | $61 | $50–$80 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 20 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $32–$39 | 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, 9147 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.00 and $24, 7206 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1941 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 3467 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2379 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1398 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $23, 557 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $15, 209 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 151 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 43 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 37 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $32 and $39, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China5,307 / 9,167
Taiwan730 / 9,167
Hong Kong SAR China103 / 9,167- South Korea59 / 9,167
- Japan53 / 9,167
Malaysia50 / 9,167
United States42 / 9,167
Canada27 / 9,167
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 9,147 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.
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for Chinese tutors in our data: $9.24 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $6.60 or less.
Not really: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 7,226 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 9,167 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 3,467 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 November 12, 2026
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