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Nativeitalki · China
拥有3年的线上教学经验
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (10)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches B1–C2
- Speaks your language
$10/h
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Page language: English
7,482 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,482 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
$18/h
Median / hour
$11–$25
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
7,482
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
373 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Hong
Nativeitalki · China
带你发现汉语之美
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 4.8 (11)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$10/h
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Sara
Nativeitalki · China
Daily 30‑min Chinese dialogue practice for fluent conversation.👩🏻🏫˙ᵕ˙ᰔ
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$18/h
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Yi
Nativeitalki · China
Every little bit you say helps you make progress
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (9)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
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Chinese
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner-friendly 🌻 | Structured Lessons 📚 | Real-life & Business Chinese 💼 | Customized Learning
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 4.9 (9)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$15/h
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Susanna
Nativeitalki · United States
Practical and fun is my recipe
- Native
- 22 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 91% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
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Chloe.Liu
Nativeitalki · China
🎤 Speaking & 💼 Business Coach | 📚 HSK 1-6 Expert | 🧩 Interactive & Personalized | ✨ Passionate
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$25/h
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Merry
Nativeitalki · China
With IPA certification, more than 10 years of teaching experience
- Native
- 36 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +5
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
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Xinyi
Nativeitalki · China
❤️ Beginner Friendly! ✅ Pronunciation correction ⭐️ Super Patient and Supportive!
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (8)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$15/h
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Di
Nativeitalki · China
🎯Chinese for Beginners | 💼Business Chinese | 📊Pro Economic Background | ✨Experienced Tutor
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
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Qi
Nativeitalki · China
🏅️CTCSOL Certified Teacher ✅Beginner-friendly⬆️Take your Mandarin fluency to the next level!
- Native
- 24 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 91% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$15/h
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Tian
Nativeitalki · China
- Native
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$10/h
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Dongni
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner-Friendly | HSK Mastery |Master Listening & Speaking & Read with Confidence
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$23/h
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Scarlett
Nativeitalki · China
一名热爱语言的中医
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 94% of messages
Teaches A2–B2
- Speaks your language
$8.00/h
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BINGBING
Nativeitalki · Canada
耐心友好的中文老师
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$20/h
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Lily
Nativeitalki · China
🎯 Find Your Gaps. Practice Smarter. Make Real Progress| 9,000+ Lessons | Chinese for Adults & Teens
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$25/h
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Yannie
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
A Certified Teacher with high HSK pass rate
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
Russell
Nativeitalki · China
A Chinese teacher with some programming knowledge.一个懂点编程的中文老师
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
$10/h
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Choi
Nativeitalki · Macao SAR China
🌟 Certified Mandarin Tutor 🥇 Helping Beginners & Intermediates Express Their Vibe with Confidence
- Native
- 18 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +2
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$38/h
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Yuan
Nativeitalki · China
4+ Years Mandarin Expert: Turn You Into a Confident Chinese Speaker!
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$21/h
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Lu
Nativeitalki · China
拥有超过5年经验的普通话认证教师
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$14/h
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Dan
Nativeitalki · China
🎓Certified Chinese Tutor|Systematic Knowledge Integration🌎Beginners|HSK Prep|Business|Travel
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (7)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
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Rica
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner friendly/HSK/Business Chinese/Travel/Correct pronunciation/Kids and adults courses.
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 4.5 (9)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
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Leon
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
A Chinese language instructor at a U.S. university with over ten years of teaching experience.
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 93% of messages
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$25/h
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,950 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 | 2,950 | $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 |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 379 | $18 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 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 $11 and $25, 7463 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $24, 4785 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2678 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2950 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $26, 2324 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 511 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 379 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
- China3,952 / 7,482
- Taiwan631 / 7,482
- Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,482
South Korea53 / 7,482
Japan45 / 7,482
Malaysia30 / 7,482- United States28 / 7,482
- Canada19 / 7,482
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 7,463 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 $16 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $21. We list 4,804 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Classgap, italki, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 7,482 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Classgap, italki, and Cafetalk. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 2,950 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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