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Online Chinese tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 9,084 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$11–$25
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
9,084
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

4,720 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

玉凤

玉凤

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK 6 | Conversational Chine

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
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Mia

Mia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 ICA | Business Chinese 🗣

Native
10 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

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

尹巍

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 ICA | Business Chinese 💼

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

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

Miya

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 16 yrs Experience | Business

Native
16 years teaching
None listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
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星然

星然

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 15 yrs Experience | Oral Chi

Native
15 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Maggie

Maggie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🌟 IPVA | Business Chinese 💼

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Peng

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 CTCC | Business Chinese 💬

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

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

Yan

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 5 yrs Experience | Business

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
Trial $4.40
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Mia

Mia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🀄 Conversational Chinese 🌏

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

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

Qiaoyi

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 5 yrs Experience | Oral Chin

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $2.20
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金金

金金

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 KET | Fundamental English 📚

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
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Lila

Lila

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🀄 Oral Chinese | Conversation

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B2

  • Speaks your language
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Ting

Ting

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
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Eddie

Eddie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
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Yinglu

Yinglu

United StatesNative

AmazingTalker · United States

🎓 English Teacher | Business C

Native
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Richard

Richard

United StatesNative

AmazingTalker · United States

Conversation | Exams

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $5.50
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Vicky

Vicky

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Chinese Teacher | Business 💼

Native
1 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
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玥玥

玥玥

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Business Chinese | Pronuncia

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

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

王坤

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Putonghua Proficiency | Busi

Native
20 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
Trial $2.20
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安娜

安娜

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 小學教師證 | 中文寫作 成人中文 ✍️

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
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Sunny

Sunny

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Senior Teacher Cert | KET 🌟

Native
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
$6.60/h
Trial $3.30
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Meiling

Meiling

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🧑‍🏫 15 yrs Experience | Conver

Native
15 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
丹

丹

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Intermediate Chinese Teacher

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

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

葛老师

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Junior Teacher Cert | Conver

Native
2 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · 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 $11) and the biggest (3,392 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
AmazingTalker3,392$11$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,389$21$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,411$20$15–$285.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap552$18$14–$215.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk198$13$9.34–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus140$33$26–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling41$29$25–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant35$50$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Tutor Hunt31$60$49–$794.9★No trial lessons60 min
Engoo20from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31–$395.0★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, 9064 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $9.24 and $24, 7094 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1970 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 3392 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2389 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1411 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $21, 552 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.34 and $15, 198 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 140 tutors
Verbling
$29Middle 50% between $25 and $40, 41 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 35 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $79, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $39, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina5,224 / 9,084
  • TaiwanTaiwan731 / 9,084
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China103 / 9,084
  • South KoreaSouth Korea60 / 9,084
  • JapanJapan57 / 9,084
  • MalaysiaMalaysia50 / 9,084
  • United StatesUnited States45 / 9,084
  • CanadaCanada25 / 9,084

Popular Chinese lesson types

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Across 9,064 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: $11 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 7,114 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 9,084 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 3,392 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 23, 2026

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