Alice
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL-Certified Chinese Teacher with 6+ Years in Education & Business
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
Page language: English
8,052 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,052 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 and $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$18/h
Median / hour
$12–$25
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
8,052
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
3,009 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
乔乔
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beignner/Business /Advanced
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (111)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
WeiWei S.
NativePreply · China
Native Chinese tutor with 8 years of foreign trade experience💼. I’ll help you master Chinese pronunciation and grammar. | Business Chinese ✍️, Travel Chinese 🗣…
- Native
- 1 yrs · 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$11/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.50
Nikki
Nativeitalki · China
✨over 10 years of teaching experience ✨Certified Mandarin ✨Business Chinese
- Native
- 16 lessons
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 95% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
$15/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Mia
NativeAmazingTalker · China
pronouciation|Business|hsk
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (111)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Rachel Z.
NativePreply · China
Certified Native Chinese Teacher | MBA + Fortune 500 Background | Custom HSK/YCT/Conversation Chinese/Business Chinese Lessons – Learn Mandarin with Fun & Conf…
- Native
- 1 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$23/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.50
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Erica
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL Certified ｜ Tailored Prep for HSK/BCT/YCT ｜ Business💼 ｜ Travel✈️ ｜ Cultural Guidance
- Native
- 13 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 89% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Learn
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🎈Fun English learning 🌟
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (111)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
Jinjuan L.
NativePreply · China
PMP Certified Project Management Chinese Tutor | HSK Exam Preparation, Business Chinese, Daily Conversational Chinese & Kids’ Chinese Courses
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.00
Ruby
Nativeitalki · China
🎖️CTCSOL Certified 👩🏫 5 Years of Teaching Experience👼 Children's Chinese 👨💼 Business Chinese
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$21/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Linlin
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Study Abroad/Working Holiday
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +1
- ★ 5.0 (110)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Bingtian L.
NativePreply · China
💬Get you speaking Chinese-from daily chats to business talks❤️10yrs kids ministry🌍10yrs in intl biz📚3 yrs tutor💡CTCSOL certified
- Native
- 3 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Coco
Nativeitalki · China
Conversational Chinese for adults | Real-life & Business Mandarin
- Native
- 41 lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Sherry
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speak English and Chinese
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (109)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Guixiang Y.
NativePreply · China
8 Years of Teaching Experience | 15-Year Financial Industry Trainer | Senior Etiquette Trainer|🌟 HSK 1-6 🌟Business Chinese 🌟Pronunciation Correction 🌟 Daily Co…
- Native
- 8 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (12)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
Lisa
Nativeitalki · China
Licensed Business Chinese Teacher with Corporate Background
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$24/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Hui
NativeAmazingTalker · China
4+ Yrs' experience💗MBA
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (109)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$30/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.90
Huiyan C.
NativePreply · China
√ Rich experience in online teaching √ unique teaching methods for beginners and those with inaccurate pronunciation √ Classes are relaxed and enjoyable √ HSK/…
- Native
- 2 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (12)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$9.59/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Jon
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL认证教师 | 初学者|中文入门&进阶|口语训练|HSK|商务中文|旅游中文
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$35/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Lily
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎇zero basic entry
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 4.8 (127)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$18/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Tingting L.
NativePreply · China
Professional Mandarin Tutor | Beginner-friendly | HSK Coaching 3 years of online teaching experience Your go-to guide for oral Chinese growth with companion-st…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Fiona
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL certificate/ Finance master/ experienced in HSK、basic、speaking and business chinese
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
Nannan
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Master degree in Education
- Native
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (110)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Yangyang Y.
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese Tutor，Standard Simplified Chinese，Speaking, HSK，Business Chinese
- Native
- 3 yrs · 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (11)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$11/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.50
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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 | 945 | $20 | $15–$25 | 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, 8033 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 5663 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2370 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 $25, 945 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
- China4,433 / 8,052
- Taiwan668 / 8,052
- Hong Kong SAR China89 / 8,052
South Korea54 / 8,052
Japan48 / 8,052
Malaysia41 / 8,052
United States31 / 8,052
Canada22 / 8,052
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 8,033 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 5,682 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 8,052 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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