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
⭐Experienced Chinese tutor｜🥰fluent English and German｜🥰Professional, Passionate & Creative |✅️HSK1-6|✅️culture|✅️conversation|✅️business |✅️Customized｜Beginner…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conv. | Biz | HSK | PSC
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
💬 Making Conversations Flow Naturally
Teaches A1–C1
NativePreply · Taiwan
Certified Tutor | Helping You Speak Naturally and Confidently | Beginner-Friendly | Tailored for Real Life
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
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.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌿3 years of teaching🌿
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
REAL Chinese with a real teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
👩🏫 CTCSOL Certified Chinese Teacher｜Zero to B2（HSK 1–4 • Daily Conversation） Focus: 🐣 Pronunciation🗣️ Listening & Speaking📝 Exam Preparation💬 Grammar✈️ Travel…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation |Beginner |Child
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌟Experienced, funny and friendly Mandarin & Cantonese tutor with great patience🌟
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Daily Conversation, Exams
Nativeitalki · China
Mandarin certificate|Learn Chinese while traveling
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Benjamin 🇬🇧 UK University Lecturer ✈️ 10 years' experience 🔥 🔥. Let's speak fluent Chinese with customised courses 🌈.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
speaking, HSK.expert
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Helping students around the world speak Chinese naturally and confidently.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌈HSK, Business & Legal Chinese | Licensed Chinese lawyer | Beginner Friendly | Kids & Adults | CTCSOL Certified | Speak Chinese from Day 🥇
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Learn Chinese easily
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
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 / 8,596
Hong 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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