Zhigang D.
NativePreply · China
I'm your proper chinese tutor
- Native
- 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (38)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$14/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
869 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Ji G.
NativePreply · China
🌲Chinese class in the disguise of chat class🌲practical for travel, hobby, life, culture, accent-improving 🌲an enthusiastic French &Japanese learner
- Native
- 4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely
- Speaks your language
$25/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Lei D.
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese Tutor | Practical Mandarin for Real Life 👉 Focus on Speaking & Listening You Can Use Immediately| Beginner friendly｜💕Kids friendly ｜HSK Prep…
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$32/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
YaFen J.
NativePreply · China
🎓3+ yrs elite teaching📜 4 yrs Chinese research🌍10 yrs language logic study✅ Zero-basis to advanced✅YCT/HSK tutor✅Business/travel/culture/oral/hobby-focused✅ Su…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$19/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Changxia Y.
NativePreply · China
Certified&Experienced |Beginner-Friendly（Fluent in En&ES）| HSK 1-6 | Pinyin Course | Pronunciation Coaching | Customized Course | Conversational Chinese
- Native
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +3
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$38/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $16
Ci X.
NativePreply · China
🤹 Multilingual Support | Simplified & Traditional Chinese | Classical & Religious Texts 😺 | 🧚 Beginner-Friendly | HSK + Business Chinese 👩🎓| 👯 Structured & Pe…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +3
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$42/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $18
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Xiaoyi C.
NativePreply · China
🌟CTCSOL Certified Chinese Teacher 🌟 5 Years of Tutoring Experience 🌟 Personalised Lessons & Business Chinese 🌟Discover Your Learning Path Below!
- Native
- 2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
$29/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Ying H.
NativePreply · China
A fun and relaxed class with an easy-to-understand teaching style to help achieve personalized learning goals.
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$26/h
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Yang L.
NativePreply · China
🌟10 Years of Chinese Teaching Experience/🏆HSK1-6/👧Chinese for Adults&Kids /Daily Speaking/Business Chinese/Travel Chinese🌏Easy&Funny&Personalized&Efficient | H…
- Native
- 10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (36)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$26/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Wanli Z.
NativePreply · China
15 Years of Teaching Experience 🌟 Vocational teachers🌟Personalized Classes 🌟 【new】HSK1-9, YCT, BTC,New silk Chinese ，Learn Chinese easily
- Native
- 15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (36)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$48/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $20
Lin L.
NativePreply · China
Don't let Chinese overwhelm you! From daily conversations to fluent expressions, even beginners can easily get started and unlock practical Chinese skills.
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (36)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
清 黄.
NativePreply · China
Certified，Experienced And Caring Native Chinese Tutor Meeting All Kinds Of Learning Needs With Lots Of Fun In Class
- Native
- 1 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (36)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$22/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
GaiQing L.
NativePreply · China
IPA Certified Senior Teacher ● Medical Chinese (4 years of working experience with medical staff in Saudi Arabia) ● Chinese History ● Chinese Literature● HSK 1…
- Native
- 10 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (36)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$18/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.50
Hin Ming Frankie C.
NativePreply · Hong Kong SAR China
An experienced and effective teacher with a PhD in Chinese Studies
- Native
- 8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (37)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$42/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $18
瑞雪 吴.
NativePreply · China
10 Years of Chinese Teaching | Northwest University Chinese Department | Second Language Learning Methods | Beginner Friendly 📍 Certified Teacher 📍 Super Patie…
- Native
- 10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$26/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Weiwei S.
NativePreply · China
Make learning Chinese as fun as traveling!
- Native
- 5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$29/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Xiaoxiao C.
NativePreply · China
Everyday expressions you can express right after class. Learn to live your life in Chinese through relaxed, fun lessons. Find the Chinese learning style that f…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$32/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $14
Chaoqun M.
NativePreply · China
6 years of TCFL teaching experience| Passionate about cross-cultural communication |adult beginners.teenagers.children| international trade | Energetic | Begin…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Wan-Yi S.
NativePreply · Taiwan
🎓 Master Mandarin with My Proven Method | 🎯 Clear Tones & Real Conversations | 🗣️ Start Speaking with Precise Sentence Structure
- Native
- 2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$46/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $19
Jie Z.
NativePreply · China
✅Beginner To Advanced |📚 HSK| 🌏 Culture & History | ✨Real-Life Expressions |✈️ Practical Travel Language | 🗣️Practical Chinese for adults
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$23/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.50
郑娅 郑.
NativePreply · China
Recognized tutor with 3 years of experience
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (35)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.60/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.00
Líng lì Y.
NativePreply · China
CTCSOLcertificate❤️ Extremely Passionate ❤️| Extremely Patient ❤️| Highly Enthusiastic 😊| Kid-Friendly👧 | Beginner-Friendly 👩🎓| YCT Courses📚 | HSK Courses 📚|…
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate
- English
- ★ 5.0 (34)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.50
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
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
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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, 4647 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2767 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 4,666 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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