8,596 tutors · 12 platforms
5,395 of the 8,596 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. 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.
4,939 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Mandarin&Cantonese|🎯Beginners Friendly|✌️Advanced Chineses|🗣️ Speaking|✅HSK|💼 Business|🌏Travel, culture, history|✈️Travel route planning|📚Chinese language teac…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Patient as ever
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
200% patience + Happy classroom ，mandarin practice
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Chinese tutor from Beijing
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Phonic｜Oral｜Reading｜School-Age
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Taiwanese teacher with 5 years of teaching experience and a master's degree in Chinese Teaching
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🔥 Former Airline Announcer | 🎓 CTCSOL Certified| 🗣️ Fluency |🎯 Pronunciation | 📚 HSK| 💼 Business Chinese |✨Daily conversation |🚀 Beginner-friendly
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · United Kingdom
CTCSOL认证、5年教学经验汉语教师，擅长HSK、听说陪练，曾教授学生覆盖少儿至成年、0基础至进阶群体。 CTCSOL；5-Year Exp.；HSK&Speaking
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
100% individualized courses
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Learning a second language is a metaphor for life.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 2 years of experience
Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
6 years experiece/discount now
Nativeitalki · China
🌟🌟 No.1 Teacher 2021~2023｜Top 1% 2024–2026｜Like your best friend 像朋友般亲切😄｜Immersion 沉浸式教学🤗｜经验满满💯
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
I can't wait to be your first friend on your journey to learn Chinese! I have tons of topics waiting for us to chat about~
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Vietnam
Experienced Chinese tutor with 6 years of online teaching for beginners.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Test Prepare｜Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
5000+lessons⭐a Chinese teacher in China.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Mandarin tutor with 1,600+ lessons | Real-life speaking & HSK 1–6 Test Preparation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Native Chinese Speaker | Practical Conversation | 5 Years Exp. · CTCSOL Certified
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Speaking/Exam counseling
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
This is Linus, the Taiwanese who teaches Chinese online
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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