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Online Chinese tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 8,596 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $12 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
$12–$25
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
8,596
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

2,328 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Yajun

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Hello, I’m a Chinese person based in London. I speak both Mandarin and English, and I’d say my biggest characteristic is having a

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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  • Speaks your language
Anastasia

Anastasia

FindTutors

Master Mandarin at your own pace with personalized 1-on-1 lessons tailored to your goals.

Not listed
New tutor
Official exam examiner
English
No reviews yet
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  • Speaks your language
Lambert

Lambert

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Chinese speaker with experience delivering tailored Chinese language instruction to foreign learners passionate about maste

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

Nicole

Native

FindTutors

Patient, adaptable Mandarin tutor for all levels Students

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

Hala

FindTutors

Professional teacher, Perfectionist, strategic, detail oriented, ambitious and achievement driven.

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
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  • Kids
Wen

Wen

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Mandarin speaker with 800+ hours of teaching experience, offering online lessons for beginners to intermediate students. I

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners

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Simon

Native

FindTutors

I’m a native Chinese speaker (both Mandarin and Cantonese) with great passion in teaching Chinese

Native
New tutor
None listed
Cantonese
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely

Ciara

Ciara

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Chinese/ cantonese and Maths tutor

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Mona

Mona

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Chinese tutor teach students of all ages

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · Teaches A1–C2

Sarah

Sarah

Native

FindTutors

Lessons about daily usages and basic Pinyin of Chinese Mandarin

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B1

Anna

Native

FindTutors

I am native in Chinese and would deliver tailored lessons for you!

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yuping

Yuping

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Puedo enseñar chino a diferentes grupos de persona

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely

Cheryl

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora en Hong Kong enseñé español para niños

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
Lisa

Lisa

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Doy clases de chino online método 100% conversación de una manera fácil y divertida además económica. Contáctame! ;)

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Vega

Vega

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Ofrezco clases particulares de chino desde cero

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Abel

Abel

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Doy clases individuales para los que desean aprender el chino mandarín, traducción español-chino

Native
New tutor
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Fernando

Fernando

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de Chino-Mandarín, Inglés y Español ofrece programas de entrenamiento en idiomas aprendiendo desde el Español o el Inglés como Lenguaje vehicular. Pro…

Fluent (C2) (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
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  • Speaks your language
Estefanía

Estefanía

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora nativa de chino (mandarín y cantonés) – clases online para niños y adultos

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Cantonese
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Elena

Elena

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

doy clase de chino particulares para los adultos y niños

Native
10 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Liu

Liu

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de ayuda de chino mandarín ofrecen clases particulares

Native (likely)
New tutor
Language degree
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Cindy

Cindy

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Una lección de prueba gratuita* Doy clases a todos los niveles, clase muy interesante!

Native (likely)
3 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids

Gildas

Voscours

Professeur par des cours en ligne et traducteur chinois

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

Kiki

Kiki

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de chinois donnés par une native bilingue, madarin (oral/écrite) tout niveau

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
French
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Qianhui

Qianhui

Native

Voscours

Explore the Wonders of Chinese Language and Culture through Online Mandarin Classes. Join me now!

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

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Chinese tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (3,007 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
AmazingTalker3,007$12$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,328$21$17–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,419$20$15–$285.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap520$18$13–$235.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk194$13$9.56–$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 Hunt29$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant28$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, 8577 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $25, 6545 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2032 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, 3007 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $26, 2328 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1419 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $23, 520 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.56 and $15, 194 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, 29 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 28 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina4,855 / 8,596
  • TaiwanTaiwan720 / 8,596
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China95 / 8,596
  • South KoreaSouth Korea55 / 8,596
  • JapanJapan54 / 8,596
  • MalaysiaMalaysia50 / 8,596
  • United StatesUnited States40 / 8,596
  • CanadaCanada24 / 8,596

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Across 8,577 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 6,564 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 8,596 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, Preply, Classgap, and Cafetalk. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 3,007 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 2, 2026

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