lili
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Native tutor👉HSK/Fun /Oral
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (30)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
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7,941 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,941 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$18/h
Median / hour
$12–$25
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
7,941
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
5,576 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Fei G.
NativePreply · China
🏅7+yrs Certified🏅Top University🏅Premium tailored🏅All-level friendly🏅HSK/CSCA🏅DailyBusiness/Tech🏅Travel/Food/Culture🏅Fast Goal delivery🏅Huawei IT
- Native
- 7 yrs · 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Cherish
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Teacher with 2+ Years of Teaching Experience|Chinese Announcer at the World's Best Airline
- Native
- 46 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
"闫新颖
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Chinese Conversation
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (29)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$13/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Chuan L.
NativePreply · China
✅ Beginner-friendly ✅ Patient & Friendly ✅ HSK ✅ Trendy Learning
- Native
- 2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Qing
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese for all levels | Bilingual (EN B2) | New HSK 3.0 | Taoism, TCM & calligraphy
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$19/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
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Kaiying
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children Adults, Beginners
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (29)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Huiyu Y.
NativePreply · China
😊Learn Chinese in a fun and relaxed way | Designed for beginners | Daily Conversation · Travel · Business Chinese|
- Native
- 2 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Chufang
Nativeitalki · China
⭐️4 years of Chinese teaching experience🌠 Part-time tour guide📈 Focus on adult conversation and be
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Terra
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Travel 🍷Fun Dating ♥️Trends✨
- Native
- 34 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Hakka Chinese +2
- ★ 5.0 (29)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
Xiaoqing Z.
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 5+ years experience🌟/ Bilingual /professional Chinese/ real life conversation/ HSK support/ personalized lessons.💎
- Native
- 1 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$28/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Mia
Nativeitalki · China
Certificated CTCSOL teacher with 3 years teaching experience,Super patient ,Passionate and Fun
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
YOUYOU【漢語國際教育專業碩士，超過6000個小時中文教學】
NativeAmazingTalker · China
口語，HSK,YCT，繪本故事
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (29)
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Kids
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
ZhiYing N.
NativePreply · China
✨Cheerful & Energetic|🩷Patient & Passionate|🔥3 Years of Teaching Experience|🤷♀️Children's Chinese& HSK Preparation |👄Daily Conversations |🤝Friendly for Beginn…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 200+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 4.8 (16)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Amelie
Nativeitalki · China
Amelie Tang🐰3 years Chinese experience🌈HSK test /Children's Chinese Enlightenment / AP Chinese GCS
- Native
- 35 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Uri
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Conversation/Oral
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 4.8 (33)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Jingwen X.
NativePreply · China
⭐Specializing in Beginners & Business Chinese ⭐ HSK ⭐100% Customized Lessons ⭐ Fun-Focused Teaching ⭐ Extremely Patient & Friendly
- Native
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- German +1
- ★ 4.9 (14)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$33/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Janet
Nativeitalki · China
⭐️Legal & Business background⭐️CTCSOL Certified⭐️Beginner friendly⭐️Based in Beijing⭐️Children
- Native
- 31 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Teacher Jin
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎯Daily Chat | Listening Pro📚
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (29)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$17/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Xiaonan L.
NativePreply · China
Everyday Chinese Tutor👩🏫 10+ Yrs Teaching🌟 From Hello to Real Conversations
- Native
- 10 yrs · 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (13)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$54/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $23
Anna.Li
Nativeitalki · China
Certified丨12+ years experience丨Enthusiastic and fun丨 I am a working Chinese teacher.
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $18
Tianyu
NativeAmazingTalker · China
bilingual teaching
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 4.9 (31)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Xueqing Y.
NativePreply · China
UK Master's Grad | Patient & Funny | Speak in 1st Class! 👨🏫 Kids 6+ & Beginner Welcome | Explore Real China
- Native
- 5 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (13)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$23/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.50
GUO
Nativeitalki · China
2000hours experience by teaching Chinese Mandarin for the kids and teenagers
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
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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 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| italki | 834 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $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 | 27 | $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 $12 and $25, 7922 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 5557 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2365 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, 834 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
- China4,346 / 7,941
Taiwan656 / 7,941- Hong Kong SAR China86 / 7,941
South Korea54 / 7,941
Japan48 / 7,941
Malaysia38 / 7,941
United States31 / 7,941
Canada22 / 7,941
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 7,922 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: $12 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $6.60 or less.
Not really: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 5,576 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 7,941 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, italki, Classgap, and Cafetalk. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 2,954 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 30, 2026
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