4,632 tutors · 12 platforms
1,060 of the 4,632 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.
167 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Licensed Business Chinese Teacher with Corporate Background
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL认证教师 | 初学者|中文入门&进阶|口语训练|HSK|商务中文|旅游中文
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有超过8年教学经验的认证中文教师
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
🎯 5-Year Experienced Energetic Chinese Teacher | Specializing in Beginners & Practical Speaking 🔹
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Spain
Experienced Chinese tutor proficient in Spanish and English offering fun engaging lessons for adults
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Malaysia
CTCSOL Certified | Master’s Student in TCSL | Beginner–Intermediate Mandarin | Conversation Practice
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
拥有15年钢琴教龄的高校教师，上海话是我的母语，上海话教学比任何人都接地气，更专业。同时能使用一级甲等水平的普通话和简单的英语口语进行交流。欢迎您走进我的课堂，了解上海这座国际大都市的文化和旅游潮玩。
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese Teacher Helping You Make Steady Progress
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
🔥Let’s speak real Chinese from Day 1🔥 多语学习+法学背景的专业中文老师，零基础轻松通关HSK！
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
🇹🇼 MOE-Certified Mandarin Teacher | TESOL Holder | Fun, Clear, Real-World Learning!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL certified Chinese teacher with 8 years of teaching experience.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1
Nativeitalki · China
5 years' Chinese Teacher/15+ years global business background /YCT / HSK / Daily / Travel /Business
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Hong Kong SAR China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
母语中文教师 | 5 年 + 线上教学经验 | 1000 + 授课案例 | 平台教师资格认证 | HSK1-6 | Conversation Chinese | Beginner Chinese |
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · China
Patient & Encouraging Mandarin Teacher | Kids & Beginners | 3000+ Lessons ✨
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Real Talk Mandarin | Immersive & Interactive | 100% Tailored | Rich Materials
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner friendly /Enthusiastic and patient tutor /Enjoyable teaching style /HSK /YCT /Chinese speak
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1
Nativeitalki · China
Your Mandarin guide here to help you! Go 'Hola'-> '你好‘!
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese, English & German Teacher | Academic Researcher & University Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
An immersive Chinese journey to think, understand, and speak with confidence.
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner-Friendly Chinese & Japanese Teacher | Relaxed Conversation and Real-Life Language
Teaches A1–B1
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,320 | $22 | $17–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 510 | $18 | $13–$24 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 315 | $21 | $14–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| italki | 235 | $18 | $15–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 191 | $13 | $9.46–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 73 | $34 | $27–$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 | 25 | $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.
China1,751 / 4,632Taiwan262 / 4,632
South Korea27 / 4,632
Japan26 / 4,632
United States16 / 4,632
Vietnam13 / 4,632Hong Kong SAR China12 / 4,632Malaysia11 / 4,632SpeakDuo 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 September 28, 2026
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