Anya
Apprentus
Practical Chinese Conversation with Warmth & Culture
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Page language: English
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
2,494 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Newscaster
NativeAmazingTalker · China
oral /GAPSK test/business
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,023)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$29/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
yang
Nativeitalki · Canada
Accreditation Grade Senior Chinese Language Teacher
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (110)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
$28/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Pei L.
NativePreply · China
🥇HSK｜ 🥇Fun & Engaging Chinese for Kids｜🥇Beginner｜🥇Practical Conversational Chinese Teaching
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (51)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$54/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $23
Valerie
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Residente francesa en Málaga con Chino Bilingüe ofrece clases particulares de chino para alumnos de primaria a ESO de forma online
- Native (likely)
- Not listed
- None listed
- French
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
$16/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
海鸥 Kamome
NativeCafetalk · China
中国のお客様・取引先とのコミュニケーションに。実際の仕事場面に近い中国語を、一緒に練習します。
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$9.56/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.46
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Meng
Apprentus
Mandarin Chinese: Connecting Language, Culture & Business
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
Yuan
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌻🌻5yrs+exp .Kids
- Native
- 5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,020)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$33/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.80
Yasmine
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Teacher 🌟Patient Experienced+Passion🌟Authentic Accent|HSK|KET|AP Chinese|Beginner Expert
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (112)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$39/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $25
Lian X.
NativePreply · China
🌟 10-Year Accredited Chinese Tutor | Personalized Learning Guaranteed 🌟
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +1
- ★ 4.9 (54)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Xiaodan
NativeTusclasesparticulares
Clases online de chino mandarín – Aprende con método y diversión
- Native
- Not listed
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
$23/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Joy Chen
NativeCafetalk · China
Short, focused speaking practice for busy learners.
- Native
- 8 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$19/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Qingqing
Apprentus
Easy Chinese: Master Daily Talks for Smooth Communication
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Swallow
NativeAmazingTalker · China
read/write/sinology
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,028)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$32/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
宋泽宜
Nativeitalki · China
有经验、方法和责任心并积极引导学生—Experienced, methodical, patient and positive in guiding students
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Portuguese +3
- ★ 5.0 (105)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Zhen Z.
NativePreply · China
🏆5+ years experienced instructor👨🏫CTCSOL certified🚀 From Beginner to Confident Speaker 🗣️ Immersive teaching 🌟 Patient & Fun Chinese for All Levels!🎯 Tailored…
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (50)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$41/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $17
Mei
Native (likely)Tusclasesparticulares
Doy clase de chino de todo niveles
- Native (likely)
- 16 years teaching
- None listed
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
$23/h
Book on Tusclasesparticulares(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
isabelleyin
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
台湾のリアルな表現が学べる！あなたのペースに合わせたオーダーメイドレッスン
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Kids
$20/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Yu
Apprentus
Easy and fun Chinese for beginner teens
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Una
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children (6-11)|Pronunciation|Kids (3-5)
- Native
- 3 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +1
- ★ 5.0 (1,009)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$33/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Kitty韵斐
Nativeitalki · China
Professional Chinese teacher with more than 990 hours teaching expierence !!!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- German +5
- ★ 5.0 (104)
- Replies to 96% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$27/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Jia S.
NativePreply · China
Kids&Adults🌟 Fun Chinese for Beginners| Master Pinyin in 5 Classes|50% Practice!|HSK/YCT + Dramas: Tailored Chinese Lessons🌟
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (50)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$32/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Yang
Native (likely)Voscours
Cours de chinois mandarin pour enfants ou adultes
- Native (likely)
- 3 years teaching
- None listed
- French
- ★ 5.0 (1)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
$23/h
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
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NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
【聞く＋話す】短文から始める、リスニングと会話力強化
- Native
- 29 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Kids
$20/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
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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, 5511 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2411 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 5,530 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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