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Online Chinese tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,301 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.27. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$12โ€“$25
Typical range
$1.27
Trial lesson
8,301
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

2,954 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Angela

Angela

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท Hong Kong SAR China

๐Ÿ€„ Beginner Chinese | Kids Oral

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$9.24/h
Trial $2.20
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Ling

Ling

China

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Oral Chinese | Business Chin

Beginner (A1)
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Lian

Lian

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐Ÿ—ฃ Business Chinese

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$15/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
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ๅผ ๅฟไบฒ

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ CTCSOL | Conversational Chin

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Sophia

Sophia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
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ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ 1 yr Experience | Business C

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Chen

Chen

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Cantonese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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ๆ–น็ณ–

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Yuanyuan

Yuanyuan

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

Beginner๏ฝœAdult Conversation

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Lucy

Lucy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
ๅŠ›็ฆพ

ๅŠ›็ฆพ

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Senior Chinese Teacher | Ora

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
Hakka Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Rose

Rose

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Conversational Chine

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Wang

Wang

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ PRC Teacher Cert | Oral Chin

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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19276684193

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐Ÿ€„ Conversational Chinese ๐Ÿ‘„

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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ๆฉ˜ๅญ๏ฟฅๅ…ˆ็”Ÿ

ๆฉ˜ๅญ๏ฟฅๅ…ˆ็”Ÿ

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Conversational Chine

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Japanese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Zijian

Zijian

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Advanced Chinese Teacher | O

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
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ๅดๅญ—ไนฆ

China

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐Ÿงฎ Conversational Chinese ๐Ÿ—ฃ

Beginner (A1)
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Chloe

Chloe

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ 7 yrs Experience | Convers

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Cantonese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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ๆ˜ฏๆˆ‘

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ 8 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Cantonese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Phoebe

Phoebe

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ TCSOL | Conversational Chine

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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zhaojch

zhaojch

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK | Conversational Chinese

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
HAZE

HAZE

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Intโ€™l Cert Chinese | Adults

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
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ๅˆ˜็ง€่Šณ

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ 20 yrs Experience | Kids Chi

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
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ๅผ ๅธ†

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Conversational Chinese ๐ŸŒŸ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker2,954$12$6.60โ€“$205.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,324$22$17โ€“$265.0โ˜…First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,194$20$15โ€“$275.0โ˜…Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18โ€“$345.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap511$18$13โ€“$245.0โ˜…Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk192$13$9.51โ€“$15โ€”Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus136$33$25โ€“$424.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
Verbling41$29$25โ€“$405.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt28$60$49โ€“$784.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant27$50$45โ€“$605.0โ˜…No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Engoo19from $67/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31โ€“$415.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much Chinese tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $25, 8282 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 6219 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2063 tutors
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1194 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 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
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina4,620 / 8,301
  • TaiwanTaiwan696 / 8,301
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
  • South KoreaSouth Korea55 / 8,301
  • JapanJapan53 / 8,301
  • MalaysiaMalaysia47 / 8,301
  • United StatesUnited States34 / 8,301
  • CanadaCanada24 / 8,301

Popular Chinese lesson types

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Across 8,282 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 6,238 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.27. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25โ€“30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 8,301 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, 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 October 1, 2026

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