Lea
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- 1 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$18/h
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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
1,077 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
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
EMMA
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🥇Speaks Chinese fluently!
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Korean +3
- ★ 5.0 (1,513)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$40/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.80
Maggy
NativeEngoo · Taiwan
I majored in Communications and have professional experience working in diverse environments, including non-profit organizations, financial services, and…
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- None listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,131)
- Not shown
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
Subscription
on Engoo
Sīyǔ
NativeVerbling · China
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Korean
- ★ 5.0 (581)
- Usually within an hour
Teaches A1–B2
- Exam prep
$27/h
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Yi G.
NativeWyzant
Native Chinese speaker and Writer Also Teaching Literature and History
- Native
- 500+ hours taught
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (172)
- Usually within an hour
Chinese (China) · likely
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Siyuan T.
NativePreply · China
🏆 Fun and humorous 🏆 Daily Conversation 🏆 5 years experience
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (66)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$48/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $20
Nancy
Tusclases
Clases particulares de Chino Mandarín en linea con especialidad en certificaciones
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
cman
NativeCafetalk · Hong Kong SAR China
二重チェックで安心！ネイティブによる翻訳サービス ※オンラインレッスンではありません。
- Native
- 11 lessons
- None listed
- Japanese +1
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
Aiping
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches C2
- Speaks your language
$14/h
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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
王芳
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Business
- Native
- 2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,490)
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Yuhan
NativeEngoo · Taiwan
Hi, I'm Yuhan. I graduated from National Chengchi University, Taiwan, and obtained my Master’s degree in Linguistics in 2015.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Language degree
- English
- ★ 5.0 (1,012)
- Not shown
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Subscription
on Engoo
Yi
Verbling · Taiwan
- Not listed
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (413)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
$55/h
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David F. L.
NativeWyzant
Native Chinese Speaker with AP 5 and SAT II Perfect Score
- Native
- 1,000+ hours taught
- Other certificate
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (152)
- Usually within an hour
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Jinna W.
NativePreply · China
Beginner-Friendly Chinese • Speak Real-Life & Survival Chinese with Confidence
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (61)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$36/h
Book on Preply(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
Anthony
FindTutors
Master Mandarin with a SOAS Expert | Tailored Coaching for Professionals & Students
- Not listed
- Not listed
- None listed
- Not listed
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
- Business
$33/h
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Jerry Long
NativeCafetalk · China
你喜欢什么话题呢？ 让我们轻松畅聊吧！
- Native
- 2 yrs · 200+ lessons
- None listed
- Cantonese +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
Felicity
NativeClassgap · China
- Native
- New tutor
- Other certificate
- English
- No reviews yet
- Usually within a day
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$14/h
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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
Miss
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Five-year teaching experience
- Native
- 5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
- Other certificate
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1,289)
- Not shown
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$38/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
Albert T
NativeEngoo · Taiwan
I have a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (967)
- Not shown
Chinese (Taiwan)
Subscription
on Engoo
Jack
NativeVerbling · China
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Language degree · verified
- English
- ★ 5.0 (334)
- Usually within a few hours
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
$24/h
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Siwen X.
NativeWyzant
Experienced Mandarin Teacher
- Native
- 1,000+ hours taught
- None listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (147)
- Usually within an hour
Chinese (China) · likely
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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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