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Online Chinese tutors, compared

A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 7,384 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 $22 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$11โ€“$25
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
7,384
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

2,381 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Sophia

Sophia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Yuanyuan

Yuanyuan

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

Beginner๏ฝœAdult Conversation

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Zijian

Zijian

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Advanced Chinese Teacher | O

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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HAZE

HAZE

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Intโ€™l Cert Chinese | Adults

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
ๅˆ˜็ง€่Šณ

ๅˆ˜็ง€่Šณ

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ 20 yrs Experience | Kids Chi

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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David

David

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Higher Ed Cert | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
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Qian

Qian

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ Chinese Teacher | Conversati

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $2.20
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Krystal

Krystal

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท Hong Kong SAR China

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids English ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
hks +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$12/h
Trial $5.50
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Tangem

Tangem

Cameroon

AmazingTalker ยท Cameroon

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Upper intermediate (B2)
New tutor
Not listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
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Teacher Xinxin

Teacher Xinxin

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

Beginner Chinese: Tone & Oral

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Enzhi

Enzhi

Philippines

AmazingTalker ยท Philippines

๐ŸŽ“ 3 yrs Experience | Kids Chin

Beginner (A1)
New tutor
Not listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$2.64/h
Trial $1.10
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WANG

WANG

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’ผ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Jimmy

Jimmy

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker ยท Taiwan

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Kids Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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MaoSong

MaoSong

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker ยท Taiwan

๐ŸŽ“ Conversational Chinese ๐Ÿ—ฃ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Min Nan Chinese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$7.92/h
Trial $5.50
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Nick

Nick

MalaysiaNative

AmazingTalker ยท Malaysia

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversation ๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Min Nan Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Sarmad

Sarmad

Tajikistan

AmazingTalker ยท Tajikistan

๐ŸŽ“ HSK | Conversational Chine

Advanced (C1)
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$3.96/h
Trial $1.10
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Yuki

Yuki

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ICAๅœ‹้š›ๆผข่ชžๆ•™ๅธซ่ญ‰ๆ›ธ๏ฝœๆˆไบบไธญๆ–‡๏ฝœๅ•†ๆฅญไธญๆ–‡๐Ÿ‘ถ

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$5.28/h
Trial $1.10
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Bosco

Bosco

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐Ÿ€„ Conversational Chinese | Kid

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$7.92/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
LIM

LIM

MalaysiaNative

AmazingTalker ยท Malaysia

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Kids & Conversation

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Cantonese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Laraine

Laraine

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ HSK 6 | Kids & Conversation

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Mia

Mia

Macao SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท Macao SAR China

HSK 6 | Travel Conversationโœˆ๏ธ

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
$12/h
Trial $1.10
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Jingxi

Jingxi

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

Beginner|Conversation|Basic

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$12/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Teacher Yen

Teacher Yen

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker ยท Taiwan

Speak Chinese Confidently

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
$7.92/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)
Joy

Joy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker ยท China

๐ŸŽ“ High School Teaching Cert

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$6.60/h
Trial $1.10
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)

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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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker2,915$12$6.60โ€“$205.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,320$22$17โ€“$275.0โ˜…First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply869$24$18โ€“$345.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap510$18$13โ€“$245.0โ˜…Free trial (20 min)60 min
italki352$18$15โ€“$255.0โ˜…Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk191$13$9.46โ€“$15โ€”Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus108$34$26โ€“$424.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
Verbling41$29$25โ€“$405.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt28$60$49โ€“$784.9โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant25$50$45โ€“$605.0โ˜…No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Engoo19from $67/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31โ€“$415.0โ˜…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, 7365 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $23, 4592 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2773 tutors
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

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, 352 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 108 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
10thโ€“90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina3,896 / 7,384
  • TaiwanTaiwan624 / 7,384
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China80 / 7,384
  • South KoreaSouth Korea53 / 7,384
  • JapanJapan45 / 7,384
  • MalaysiaMalaysia29 / 7,384
  • United StatesUnited States28 / 7,384
  • CanadaCanada19 / 7,384

Popular Chinese lesson types

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Across 7,365 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 $22. We list 4,611 native speakers.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Classgap, italki, and Cafetalk, usually for 25โ€“30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We track 7,384 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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