Yuki
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 HSK | Conversational Chinese
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
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8,301 tutors · 12 platforms
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
$12–$25
Typical range
$1.27
Trial lesson
8,301
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
4,733 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Yaxin
Nativeitalki · China
🎓Master's degree |🏅CTCSOL Certified| 5+ Years🧑🏫|Patient & Supportive💗Speak with Confidence
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
김희혜
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Fundamental|Conversation|Children (6-11)
- Advanced (C1)
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Korean +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Claire
Nativeitalki · China
❥ 8 years of teaching experience ❥ HSK ❥ Oral English ❥ Fun Chinese ❥ Business and Travel
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 50% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$17/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Yingle
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beginner| HSK 1-2|🗣
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Annie
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Speak Mandarin with Confidence! Practical, Real-Life Lessons
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Nana
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Children and BusinessEnglish
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Min Nan Chinese +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
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Xiaoyan
Nativeitalki · China
Beginners & Getting Started | Advanced Chinese✅ Extremely patient✅ Fun Chinese courses✅ Business fie
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Michelle
NativeAmazingTalker · China
English reading & speaking
- Native
- 3 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$6.60/h
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Jesse
Nativeitalki · China
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches B1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
Jenny
NativeAmazingTalker · China
IELTS & KPF & oral English
- Native
- 28 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
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Simone
Nativeitalki · China
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Xinyuan
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 TESOL | Business English 💼
- Native
- 15 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Lingwei
Nativeitalki · China
✅ CTCSOL Certified | Business & Travel Chinese | 7+ Yrs Exp | ✨ Bilingual, level-tailored
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$14/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
10+
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Traditional and Simplified
- Native
- 17 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
atongmu2005
Nativeitalki · China
A native shanghai dialect teacher
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Relaxed
AmazingTalker · China
Chinese Speaking Practice
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$5.28/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Alice
Nativeitalki · China
Patient, certified Mandarin Chinese teacher with five years of experience
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Victoria
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beginner|Oral|Business|Culture
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
ChinesewithCX
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
Mandarin Tutor for Real-life & Business Communication
- Native
- 7 lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Bonnie
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Young learners & Beginners
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
叶金风
Nativeitalki · China
国际中文教育硕士｜以互动与文化趣味，助你自然流畅地掌握中文。
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Sunny老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
📚中文考試｜閱讀｜發音高手🎯
- Native
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
SUNDAY
Nativeitalki · China
Mandarin & Cantonese Magic Bilingual Classroom —— Teacher Sunday 普通话粤语魔法双语教室 ——Sunday 老师助你能说会道，表现出众！
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
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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 |
| italki | 1,194 | $20 | $15–$27 | 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 | 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, 8282 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 6219 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2063 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
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
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China4,620 / 8,301
- Taiwan696 / 8,301
- Hong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
- South Korea55 / 8,301
Japan53 / 8,301
Malaysia47 / 8,301
United States34 / 8,301
Canada24 / 8,301
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 25–30 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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