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.
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL Certified; National Putonghua Proficiency Test, 1B; 3 years of Chinese teaching experience
Teaches A1–C1
NativePreply · China
Certified Mandarin tutor｜Expert in Beginner Chinese,HSK1-4,Conversational Chinese｜Teach Chinese in English and French
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎓 TCSOL | Conversational Chine
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
Beginner-Friendly Mandarin Tutor | Pronunciation, Characters & Cultural Insight
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
📖3+ Years Exp | Mandarin Certified | Licensed Teacher | TOPIK Holder | Kids to Adults | HSK & Real-Life Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
🎖7years➕ detailed🇰🇷
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.
Nativeitalki · China
🚀 MBA · CFA ESG | Chinese Tutor (Business Focus) | 4 yrs
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Chinese-English bilingual teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Learn Conversation with Ease ⭐
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Former Chinese teacher of international school\4000+hours teaching Kids and adults online
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Taiwanese Chinese Teacher | Former Flight Attendant & Language Enthusiast | 5 Years of Experience Teaching Traditional and Simplified Chinese
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Taiwanese teacher
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · China
Immersive lessons in practical Hokkien & Mandarin. Bridge cultures through language.
Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎯Chinese made easy for everyone ✨Certified Professional Teacher😊Patient Beginner Friendly🙌HSK proficient at all levels ✨Learn authentic standard Mandarin 🙌expe…
NativeAmazingTalker · China
IETLS 8/CATTI2/Fitness English
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
TCSOL & NTCE Certificated，more than six years of teaching experience，respect, kind, patient
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Master Chinese Tones & Grammar； Certified Bilingual Chinese Teacher； Beginners Friendly； For Kids, Teens and Adults；
NativeAmazingTalker · Thailand
Native Chinese speaker
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese for Beginners & Conversation | Pronunciation Specialist
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Native‑speaking Chinese Tutor for authentic oral‑practice, suitable for beginner adults and children
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Professional Mandarin Teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Expert in Oral Chinese | Culture Immersion｜5 years experience｜Business Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Follow a senior teacher to learn authentic Chinese
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Spoken English | Kids |
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 / 8,301South Korea55 / 8,301
Japan53 / 8,301Malaysia47 / 8,301
United States34 / 8,301
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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 1, 2026
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