陆杨
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- 10 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Page language: English
7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,433 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
7,433
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
2,487 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Yvaine
NativeAmazingTalker · China
DELF | Conversations🗣️"
- Native
- 6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Language degree
- French +1
- ★ 5.0 (435)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Zi S.
NativePreply · China
More Than Just Ni Hao! Immersive Chinese Class: Culture + Interaction, Speak Fluently Even as a Total Beginner
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (34)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Pei
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Speak Mandarin confidently – I’ll be by your side every step ☀️
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Joy
FindTutors
Mandarin + Chinese business culture for adult beginners
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Business
- Beginners
$27/h
Book on FindTutors(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Francisca
Classgap · Portugal
Chinese tutor with 7 years of teaching experience ✅ HSK 1-4✅ 七年教学经验的中文导师✅ HSK 1-4 ✅
- Fluent (C2)
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- Portuguese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
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Yuni
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Zero-level Introduction
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (428)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$21/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
桂香 龙.
NativePreply · China
A very patient, energetic, inspirational and helpful teacher with 2 years online tutoring experience
- Native
- 4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (34)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Helen
Nativeitalki · China
4,000+ Teaching Hours|Beginner-Friendly|Intermediate to Advanced|Immerse you in Real Chinese
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$23/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Akunne
FindTutors
I am a Chinese teacher and my lessons are aimed at beginners
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Beginners
Catherine H.
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Teaching degree
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Jiro
AmazingTalker · Japan
認定上級講師｜講師経験10年以上
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese
- ★ 5.0 (431)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Hairong X.
NativePreply · China
4+ Years Experienced | Certified CTCSOL Tutor | HSK & Beginners (0+) Specialist | All Materials Provided + Voice Message Support | Learn Chinese with Confidence
- Native
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +4
- ★ 5.0 (34)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$28/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Xinxing
Nativeitalki · China
🇨🇳 商务中文专家 | 🏅 HSK 1-6备考 | 🎒 YCT少儿 | ✈️ 旅游工作 | 🤝 零基础友好 | 🎯 你的专属定制
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Yinan
FindTutors
Online Chinese tutor offering private Mandarin lessons for beginners, students, and adults.
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Beginners
Patricia W.
NativeClassgap · China
Teaching Chinese for all levels! Easy learning chinese withe me!
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on Classgap(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Jenny
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
AT Official Mentor|>5000+Hrs
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (413)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$48/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $20
Menghuan Q.
NativePreply · China
Beginner, HSK, Business & Travel Chinese | Conversational Mandarin | 3+ Years of Teaching | 10 Years in IT & Business
- Native
- 4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (34)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$17/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Meng
Nativeitalki · China
Native Chinese Teacher | Trilingual (CN/FR/EN) | HSK/YCT Expert | Pronunciation & Business Chinese |
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
Mengyu
Nachhilfeunterricht
Native Chinese speaker currently living in Beijing, working at Beijing Language and Culture University. I can tutor beginner class
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Beginners
$23/h
Book on Nachhilfeunterricht(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Bella
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
✅ Interactive conversation
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (418)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$33/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
金芳 王.
NativePreply · China
🏆1,600+ structured lessons delivered🥇Full-time, stable, reliable👍Beginner-friendly📚HSK/YCT/Daily conversation/Business Chinese💗good tutor& helpful friend& warm…
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (34)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$26/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Cherish
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Teacher with 2+ Years of Teaching Experience|Chinese Announcer at the World's Best Airline
- Native
- 46 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Mingyu
FindTutors
Native Mandarin tutor with teaching experience, offering Chinese lessons for beginners and intermediate learners, available online
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Beginners
$27/h
Book on FindTutors(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
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Chinese tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,915 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 | 2,915 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| italki | 374 | $18 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 135 | $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 | 25 | $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, 7414 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $23, 4744 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2670 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2915 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 510 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 374 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 135 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, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China3,917 / 7,433
- Taiwan625 / 7,433
- Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
South Korea53 / 7,433- Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
Canada19 / 7,433
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 7,414 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 4,763 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 7,433 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Classgap, italki, and Cafetalk. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 2,915 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 29, 2026
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