Li
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
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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
7,433 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Jayde Wang
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
Let’s talk about what you love! From lifestyle and food to shopping, trends, and sports.
- Native
- 36 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Business
$10/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.91
Rumeysa
Apprentus
Chinese Language Lessons | Beginner to Advanced | HSK Preparation
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
張張老師
NativeAmazingTalker · China
師範畢業✅兒童首選⛄️spc✅gapsk✅朗誦✅拼音✅
- Native
- 6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (549)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$26/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Wan Jung H.
NativePreply · Taiwan
Hello, I’m Greta 🇹🇼 Language opens doors to new worlds—I can’t wait to help you unlock them. 🔒💫
- Native
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (46)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$40/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $17
Carrie
Nativeitalki · China
Specializing in Beginners | HSK Exams | Customized Intermediate to Advanced Content | Practicality |
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (14)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$15/h
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Valentina
Letuelezioni
LEZIONI DI LINGUA CINESE ONLINE. Offro lezioni individuali per tutti i livelli, dal principiante (A1) all'alto intermedio (B2)
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
- Beginners
$20/h
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Chenmei
NativeClassgap · China
Friendly & Patient Native Speaker: Let’s Make Learning Chinese Fun and Easy!
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$22/h
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kahoZ
NativeCafetalk · China
试着用你自己的语言，介绍你看到的东西吧。
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
$14/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.55
Chenruoxi
Apprentus
Chinese Mandarin Daily Conversation - listening and speaking
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
Paggie
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🌟Speak with Confidence🏆TOEIC
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (548)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$29/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Xinran Z.
NativePreply · China
Certified Native Chinese Teacher | 6+ Years Experience in HSK, Conversational & School Tutoring | Friendly & Results-Driven
- Native
- 5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (47)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$48/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $20
Nene
Nativeitalki · China
✨ Certified Teacher with Int'l School Background |Beginner- Friendly |Make Learning Fun 💭
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- ★ 5.0 (13)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Susana
Tusclasesparticulares
Certificado Internacional Profesor Chino, Profesora chino en Instituto Confucio, Chino,Universario en UH, 8 años experiencia docente
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 4.8 (6)
- Not shown
$17/h
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May
NativeClassgap · China
HSK & Business Chinese| Foreign Trade Chinese | Chinese traditional culture
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$30/h
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Nanami Tsai
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
Recommended level : A2 or above Talk with Native speakers! whatever you want to talk about is okay.
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$3.19/h
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Jiajinglin
Apprentus
Mandarin Chinese Class (speaking, listening, reading, grammar, etc.) for foreigners
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Phoebe
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Funny and Scientific
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (539)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$29/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Grace W.
NativePreply · China
Certified Mandarin Teacher | Standard Pronunciation & Real-Life Chinese
- Native
- 5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 4.9 (50)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $13
Kaya
Nativeitalki · China
🎤语音发声专家📺20年电视主持人背景🎖️CTCSOL认证🏆16年教学经验🚀带你轻松学中文
- Native
- 45 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (13)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$50/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $25
Qingyun
FindTutors
Over 7 years of experience professional Chinese teacher with more than 5000 s experience
- Not listed
- 7 years teaching
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
$33/h
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Tian S.
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- 5 years teaching
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches C2
$21/h
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Haku.bai
NativeCafetalk · China
教科書だけでは話せない方へ｜発音・リスニング・会話を一緒に練習
- Native
- 40 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
$13/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.19
Wei
Apprentus
Mandarin course for beginners – Mandarin and Chinese culture taught in English
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
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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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