8,301 tutors · 12 platforms
3,198 of the 8,301 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $30 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $1.27. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
2,726 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeCafetalk · China
For beginners whose native language is English, with English annotations
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Daily Conversation｜Beginner
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
✅Kids/Adults ✅Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Top university master's degree | CTCSOL Certified International Chinese Teacher | Beginner-friendly | Personalized study plans | HSK & YCT tutoring | Speaking…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Letuelezioni
✨ Impara il cinese in modo semplice e divertente! 🇨🇳 Vuoi iniziare a studiare il cinese o migliorare il tuo livello?
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
A Course in Contemporary Chinese 1-2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
⭐️Customized⭐️Funny⭐️Patient
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Expert in Kids and Conversation for Adults
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Stop rote memorization 😁! Chinese classes should be fun & relaxing—no boredom, no stiffness, we chat about trends, amazing ✨! Young people, gather 📢! Super ent…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nachhilfeunterricht
Chinesischlerin, bietet online Kur für die Kinder/Erwachsene von Anfänger bis Mittelstufe
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeCafetalk · China
了解学生需求，推荐适合课程
NativeAmazingTalker · China
IB/IGCSE｜Teens & Adults
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified tutor;Learn Mandarin Systemically; Conversation Practice; HSK Test Preparation.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
6+Years Experienced Certified Chinese tutor Friendly&Patiently |Specializing in Beginners, Speaking & HSK
FindTutors
I am a native Mandarin speaker offering Chinese lessons for beginners and intermediate learners. My lessons are clear, practical a
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
老師會準備資料 適合有一定程度漢語水平的學生 I will prepare materials, suitable for students who have a strong background in Chinese.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌍Students 20+ Countries
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Find me on IG!(100k+ followers), 6 years experience, CTCSOL certified, my podcast: Chillchat
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟭 ⎯ Beginner Specialist | 2000+ lessons | CTCSOL-certified | Clear Beijing Accent
FindTutors
Native Chinese tutor based in Sheffield, offering online Chinese lessons for beginners and intermediate learners.
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeClassgap · China
IPA Certification, Full Age Coverage, Immersive Chinese Learning Experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,954 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 | 2,954 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,324 | $22 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,194 | $20 | $15–$27 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 511 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 192 | $13 | $9.51–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $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 | 27 | $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 |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
China4,620 / 8,301Taiwan696 / 8,301
Hong Kong SAR China92 / 8,301
South Korea55 / 8,301
Japan53 / 8,301
Malaysia47 / 8,301
United States34 / 8,301
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Updated October 1, 2026
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