Bella Duong
NativeCafetalk · Vietnam
English, Chinese
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$16/h
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.51
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1,077 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Chinese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Chinese lesson costs $24 at the median, across the 1,077 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $17 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $3.30. Native speakers charge a median of $24 per hour, versus $24 for non-native tutors.
$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$34
Typical range
$3.30
Trial lesson
1,077
on 12 platforms
Compare Chinese tutors
484 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Nua
Apprentus
Online Chinese (Mandarin) lessons for all levels!
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Jodie
Tutor Hunt
Fully qualified teacher | Supportive, specialist approach | Tailored teaching to suit you Hello, my name is Jodie and I am a fully qualified primary school…
- Not listed
- 2 hours taught
- Teaching degree · verified
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Kids
Lillian
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
#Japanese #Chinese
- Native
- 10,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Japanese +4
- ★ 5.0 (1,778)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$34/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Helen L.
NativePreply · China
✨CTCSOL Certified tutor 🗣 Spoken Chinese| HSK | Learn Chinese from scratch! | Pinyin | Daily conversation | Business Chinese | Tourism conversation
- Native
- 2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (54)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$22/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.00
Valeria
Tusclases
Profesora de chino mandarín, con experiencia en clases para niños
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$1.41/h
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Tian
Apprentus
Come and learn the Chinese language and culture!
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
nanaju
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
TOPIK1 읽기 연습을 할 수 있는 수업입니다.
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
Lucy
Tutor Hunt
I graduated from Oxford University with a first class degree in Chinese Studies.
- Not listed
- 200+ hours taught
- Other certificate
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Kids
Teacher Pudding
NativeAmazingTalker · China
20 YEARS JP 😊
- Native
- 16 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- None listed
- Japanese
- ★ 5.0 (1,682)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Jie X.
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 5 years of experience
- Native
- 5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 4.9 (55)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$19/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Alma
Tusclases
Enseñanza de Chino mandarín para Niños y Adultos
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Kids
$1.41/h
Book on Tusclases(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Echo Tsui
NativeCafetalk · China
Start from scratch, learn with ease ゼロからはじめて、ラクに入门
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +3
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
Zhiying
Tutor Hunt
I am a fully qualified teacher with extensive experience teaching A-Level Mathematics and Physics in mainstream secondary schools.
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Other certificate
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
Sophie
Apprentus
Chinese Test Prep Teacher ; learn to master four skills in Chinese learning.
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
こども日本語
AmazingTalker · Japan
子供日本語/ORG教材/N2対策
- Advanced (C1)
- 5,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Japanese
- ★ 5.0 (1,548)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$32/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Pei L.
NativePreply · China
🥇HSK｜ 🥇Fun & Engaging Chinese for Kids｜🥇Beginner｜🥇Practical Conversational Chinese Teaching
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (51)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$54/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $23
Quan
Native (likely)Voscours
Diplômée d’un Master en didactique des langues à l’INALCO, je donne le cours de chinois mandarin de tous les niveaux
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- Teaching degree
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$28/h
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Jun.
NativeCafetalk · China
AP 試験の準備をしている学生向けの中国語レッスンです。 This course is for students who are preparing for the AP exam.
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Cantonese +2
- No reviews yet
- Usually within an hour
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
Julia
Tutor Hunt
Fun + Excitement = Easy Learning!
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Other certificate
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
- Kids
Emily
NativeAmazingTalker · China
❤️Interesting class❤️
- Native
- 5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Teaching degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,533)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Jiamei Z.
NativePreply · China
✅ The best choice for Chinese learners! 8-year as a school teacher and 6-year as an online teacher with COCSOL certificate ✅Good at children/adults zero founda…
- Native
- 3 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (51)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
$38/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $16
Lianxin
NativeVoscours
Cours particuliers de chinois pour tous niveaux et tous âges
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- French
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
$28/h
Book on Voscours(opens in a new tab)Free trial lesson
Luisa
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
Let's chat in Mandarin! You can talk about what happened today, interests, food, travel...you can choose any topics!
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a few hours
- Speaks your language
- Kids
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Chinese tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (482 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 | 482 | $20 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 235 | $34 | $24–$42 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 161 | $22 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 36 | $13 | $6.19–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Wyzant | 33 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Classgap | 31 | $17 | $13–$19 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 29 | $28 | $25–$35 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 28 | $60 | $49–$79 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Engoo | 22 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 13 | $42 | $37–$51 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31–$39 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| italki | 1 | $15 | $15 | — | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
How much Chinese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $34, 1055 tutors
Native speakers
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $33, 792 tutors
Non-native
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $39, 263 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 482 tutors
Preply
$34Middle 50% between $24 and $42, 235 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 161 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $6.19 and $15, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 33 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $13 and $19, 31 tutors
Verbling
$28Middle 50% between $25 and $35, 29 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $79, 28 tutors
Apprentus
$42Middle 50% between $37 and $51, 13 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $39, 6 tutors
Where Chinese tutors are from
- China580 / 1,077
- Taiwan179 / 1,077
- South Korea23 / 1,077
- Vietnam13 / 1,077
- Japan13 / 1,077
Hong Kong SAR China9 / 1,077
United States7 / 1,077
Italy2 / 1,077
Chinese tutors: FAQ
Across 1,055 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $24 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $8.21 and $46 per hour.
Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Chinese tutors in our data: $13 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $6.19 or less.
Not really: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $24 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $24. We list 814 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $3.30. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, Classgap, and Verbling, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 1,077 Chinese tutors on AmazingTalker, Preply, Tusclases / FindTutors, Cafetalk, Wyzant, and Classgap. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 482 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 19, 2026
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