8,596 tutors · 12 platforms
5,629 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.
5,173 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Speak | Real-Life Use
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✅ Chinese tutor✅ Beginner-friendly✅ Advanced Oral Practice✅HSK • Travel • Business • Kids Chinese
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
不拘一格，超过3年的教学经验，可以让你轻松有趣的提高中文水平。
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral|Business Chinese |HSK
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
A teacher who speaks basic English and Japanese, and rarely takes a day off
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Melissa | BLCU grad | 10+ yrs (6 online) | Easy & fun methods | Free review | Book trial!
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.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
台灣大學畢業
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified Mandarin tutor｜Expert in Beginner Chinese,HSK1-4,Conversational Chinese｜Teach Chinese in English and French
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Mandarin teacher with over 10 years teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🎯 Children's Chinese Courses
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Certified mandarin Teacher | All Levels | Specialized in Business Chinese & Chinese for Professionals | Patient, Structured, and Practice-Oriented
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌻Fun Pinyin🌈Conversation🌈HSK
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Chinese-English bilingual teacher
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified language teacher with 7 years of teaching experience. Fluent in Japanese&English&Chinese!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
會話|寫作|入門
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
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
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Teacher with patience and passion
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
rapid mastery
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Malaysia
Practical Chinese beyond the textbook | Conversation, culture & history
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
🎙️ Speak Real Mandarin from Day 1 | Exclusive Podcast & Vocabulary Lists
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🗣️ Basic English🎉Hobby Fun
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Confidently Speak Chinese / 8 Years of Teaching Experience / Bilingual in Chinese and English
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Indonesia
Teaches A1–C1
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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 / 8,596Japan54 / 8,596Malaysia50 / 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 3, 2026
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