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
✅HSK1-6 ✅YCT ✅Oral Training ✅Pronunciation Correction Certified tutors with 5 years of experience. Start speaking Chinese easily with experienced and friendly…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Canada
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
8 years teaching experience with Medical industry background. TPRS&CI teaching method.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Beginner Intermediate Chinese
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Newbie to Interactive Conversation within 25 Lessons | Well- Structured and Highly Engaging Class | Specialize in Beginner Chinese-HSK-Daily Conversation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · Australia
Native Chinese, studying Chinese as a major in The University of Queensland
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
Conversational Chinese Tutor | 1000+ hours | English B2
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Self-made PPT game teaching
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Professionally certified Chinese teacher, proficient in Russian and a little English
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Patient Mandarin & Cantonese Teacher with 2 years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有10年教学经验 //10 years teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
💡Real Talk🌈No Books✨Speak Up!
Teaches A1–B1
NativePreply · China
Bachelor of Languages, Teaching Certificate, Accredited Tutor with 4 years of experience
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
【Based in the US🇺🇸】🏆Top 1% Teacher + HSK Examiner
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
👂Listening&speaking|pronuncia
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
🎓 Certified CTC International Chinese Teacher⭐️ Putonghua Proficiency Level 1 🇨🇳 From Beijing, China 🔥 5 Years of Adult Chinese Teaching Experience 🌈 Improve y…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Professional teacher with over 18 years of teaching experience in Chinese!拥有超过18年教学经验的专业老师！
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation/Phonics/Business
NativePreply · China
Personalised Courses from Beginner to Advanced: Unlock Mandarin with Music, Fun, and Real-Life Conversations!
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Specialized in IELTS English and Chinese, Graduated from the University of Edinburgh, Adults & Kids
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Real life Mandarin!🎯
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
Learn Chinese Through TV Dramas & Songs | Certified Mandarin Teacher | HSK & Travel Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
课程暂停通知 | Teaching Break
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conv. | Biz | HSK | PSC
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 / 8,596Hong Kong SAR China95 / 8,596
South Korea55 / 8,596
Japan54 / 8,596
Malaysia50 / 8,596
United States40 / 8,596Canada24 / 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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