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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.

Francesca

Francesca

Letuelezioni

Laureata in lingue offre lezioni di cinese

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
None listed
Italian
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2

Hongmeigui

Hongmeigui

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

Offro lezioni di lingua cinese basico intermedio avanzato e di lingua Indonesiana

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

Lin

Lin

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora Universitaria Jubilada con mucha experiencias, dicto cursos de Chino Mandarín y Japonés en línea

Not listed
New tutor
Not listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
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Renee

Renee

FindTutors

Would you like to learn Chinese? I gotchu!

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

Cherry

Cherry

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Qualified teacher from Hong Kong, with UK experience

Native (likely)
New tutor
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) · likely

WenHsin

WenHsin

Native

FindTutors

Mandarin native speaker with three years of teaching experience

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Chinese (Taiwan) · likely

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Linshan

Linshan

Native (likely)

FindTutors

I am a friendly and patient Mandarin tutor. I enjoy using real-life topics, interesting little stories, and daily conversations to

Native (likely)
3 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Vivian

Vivian

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Chinese tutor, A-level Chinese: A*, online lessons in London

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

Xin

Xin

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Would you like to learn something new? I am happy to help you!

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

Xinwei

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Chinese from Guangzhou offering engaging online Mandarin lessons for beginners and adults worldwide.

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

  • Beginners
Alexia

Alexia

Native

FindTutors

Native Chinese Tutor Offering Engaging and Culturally Enriched Lessons in Oxford & Online

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

Owen

Owen

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Chinese Tutor teaches students of all ages

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

Zoe

Zoe

Native

FindTutors

I am a patient, passionate, and creative Mandarin teacher who enjoys helping students learn Chinese in a relaxed and engaging way.

Native
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely

Valerie

Valerie

FindTutors

Native Chinese tutor with 2 years' experience in university-level Chinese and HSK tutoring, also experienced in Korean and TOPIK.

Not listed
New tutor
Not listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
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  • Exam prep
Deeksha

Deeksha

Native

FindTutors

Learn Mandarin Fast | 3+ Years Experience | Speak Confidently

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Clementine

Clementine

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Mandarin tutor for beginners in Edinburgh and online; speaking-first lessons with fast, actionable feedback.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Carla

Carla

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de Chino imparte clases personalizadas que se ajustan al nivel e interés particular del alumno

Not listed
4 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Not listed
No reviews yet
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Kelsey

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Aprende chino con profesora nativa y clases online

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

Nicole

Nicole

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de chino para niños · Preparación intensiva para el HSK

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Remedios

Remedios

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesor de Chino apto para todas las edades

Intermediate (B1) (likely)
New tutor
Other certificate
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

Ruth

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de Chino, titula en el grado de Estudios de Asia Oriental.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Exam prep
Xiuyan

Xiuyan

Native

Tusclasesparticulares

Clases de idiomas online (Chino, inglés, malayo y español), Clases de matemáticas

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

Chao

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Quien quiere aprender chino,soy una preofesora china

Native (likely)
5 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
Cathy

Cathy

Native (likely)

Tusclasesparticulares

Profesora de universidad en china ensena chino en madrid

Native (likely)
8 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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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, 6617 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 1960 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 6,636 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 3, 2026

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