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
🏅Certified tutor 🏅Mandarin native speaker 🌈passionate and patient 🌈Chinese for beginners and different levels 🌈HSK/Spoken Chinese/Tourist Chinese/Youth Chinese…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🚀 Daily Conversation
Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Let’s Connect Through Mandarin
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
To be a confident person🔥
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Учитель китайского языка, говорящий по-русски
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
🌱Good at zero-level friendly /📚 HSK preparation / YCT / Mandarin certificate teacher 🎤/🎯 Pronunciation correction / Structured learning 📊/ Daily conversations…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Nationally Certified Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
I teach students from 5 y/o and up.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Master Chinese with Yan (Sissi) /Conversation Chinese/ HSK & Zero-to-Hero Fluency/Business Chinese 🚀
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🔥10 Yrs+👍Super Friendly~
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🤗10,000+hours teaching experience 🏅 Mandarin for Kids &Adults
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Teachers with 4 years of teaching experience and a Very patient and caring teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 Englishfor all ages 🗣
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
🌈🇨🇳🇯🇵Bilingual🤓customized👀professional☺️high quality🤩fun
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
My teaching style is gentle, patient, and sprinkled with humor. I won't bore you with tedious repetition; instead, I'll show you that Chinese has its own logic…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Linguistics MA | TOEIC golden
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
⭐️Certified Chinese Teacher 💫 Customised & structured course ✨8 Years EXP
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 / 8,596
Malaysia50 / 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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