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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

3,157 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

專屬日本孩子的台灣中文老師

專屬日本孩子的台灣中文老師

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

可用日文解說中文文法

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (230)
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Teaches A2–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Carrie

Carrie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Singapore/HK In-class tutoring

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (228)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Cori

Cori

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🗣️ Conversation 📖 Grammar

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (224)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jessica

Jessica

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

TOEIC expert

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (222)
Not shown

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
flash

flash

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

JLPT|Conversation|Travel

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Min Nan Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (219)
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Emma

Emma

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

✅3 years Online Experience

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (219)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Selina

Selina

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🤠 Develop exclusive courses

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (217)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Rudy

Rudy

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

📍Chinese Conversation

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (217)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tutor Chloe

Tutor Chloe

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🏅Beginners🏅kids🏅adults

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (216)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Mary

Mary

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Oral Expert🎯University Teacher

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (213)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Felicia

Felicia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Writing|Reading|Vocabulary

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (210)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Cynthia

Cynthia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Patient🍭Kid's Best Friend

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (212)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Shengbo

Shengbo

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

help you score high rapidly

Native
1,000+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (214)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Joy

Joy

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Mandarin native Joy S.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (216)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lisa

Lisa

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Mandarin Beginners' Course|

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (209)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tianzi

Tianzi

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🦊Conversation|Adults|Writing🦊

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (215)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Essay

Essay

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Chinese Tutoring | HSK Exam

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (204)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
What

What

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Children Travel Business

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (203)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
stephen

stephen

Macao SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · Macao SAR China

Augsburg college

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (209)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jack

Jack

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

😃Mandarin conversation🎯

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (202)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Luna

Luna

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

✨China Travel✨Conversation✨

Native
3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (206)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Lili

Lili

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

✅Free trial class

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (201)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Bibi

Bibi

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

TOEIC TEST FOR Beginner

Native
2,000+ lessons
Not listed
Min Nan Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班

台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班

Vietnam

AmazingTalker · Vietnam

華語講師-台灣師範大學華語文教學系博士班

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Not listed
Vietnamese
★ 5.0 (197)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker2,954$12$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,324$22$17–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,194$20$15–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap511$18$13–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk192$13$9.51–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus136$33$25–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling41$29$25–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt28$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant27$50$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Engoo19from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31–$415.0★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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina4,620 / 8,301
  • TaiwanTaiwan696 / 8,301
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
  • South KoreaSouth Korea55 / 8,301
  • JapanJapan53 / 8,301
  • MalaysiaMalaysia47 / 8,301
  • United StatesUnited States34 / 8,301
  • CanadaCanada24 / 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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