8,596 tutors · 12 platforms
3,701 of the 8,596 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $32 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
3,186 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Mandarin tutor with 1,600+ lessons | Real-life speaking & HSK 1–6 Test Preparation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
"egg"creates new opportunities
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Youtube: Chinese Podcast With Shenglan
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🍻Happy Chinese lesson~
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Malaysia
Boost Your Speaking & Thinking
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
*Qualified and experienced Chinese teacher. *Master degree of Education in International Teaching.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
5 years of Chinese teaching qualification ✅ HSK Level 1-9Test Prep ✅ Zero-based启蒙 (Beginner Enlightenment)✅YCT ✅ Business Chinese ✅ Travel Conversations ✅ Cust…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Indonesia
Experienced Chinese tutor guiding beginners step by step with confidence
Teaches C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎯Basic🙋♀️Adult English
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese teacher with over 9 years of teaching experience!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
5 Years of Experience | Specialize in Beginners | Customized Lessons | Learn Chinese with Ease
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
👍Beginner-friendly
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
10 years of Chinese teaching experience, professional and interesting class. Kids / Adults
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Learn Chinese easily with Angela. Speak confidently right after class! Focus areas: Absolute beginner, HSK exam preparation, advanced in-depth conversation, wo…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Reading| Test | Age 8-18
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified CTCSOL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience. Patient, flexible and practical.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Living in Bordeaux/London | Experienced Chinese Teacher with an Academic Background | Literature Enthusiast | Over-Caffeinated, Champagne-Loving Cat Lover
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK|Conversation
Teaches A2–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Mandarin Tutor｜HSK Prep｜Conversational & Business Chinese｜Calligraphy & Culture
Teaches A1–C2
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 3,007 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,328 | $21 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,419 | $20 | $15–$28 | 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 | 520 | $18 | $13–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 194 | $13 | $9.56–$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 | 29 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 28 | $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.
China4,855 / 8,596Taiwan720 / 8,596Hong Kong SAR China95 / 8,596
South Korea55 / 8,596
Japan54 / 8,596Malaysia50 / 8,596
United States40 / 8,596
Canada24 / 8,596SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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 2, 2026
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