8,628 tutors · 12 platforms
5,649 of the 8,628 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.
5,190 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral|Reading|Pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
Grammar and conversation courses for adults and children! (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner to advanced /HSK test /Conversational Chinese /General Chinese /Business Chinese for adults
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
⭐ Kid~ Adult Mandarin
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Dedicated Native Chinese Tutor |Speaking & Listening Enhancement
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified IPA teacher with over 6 years of teaching experience
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 · China
YCT 🌈HSK🌈Mandarin🌈Pingyin
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🎤News Anchor-Level Mandarin💥Famous Chinese institution teacher💥6 Years🏅CTCSOL Certificate🌟Conversations｜ HSK｜Beginner-Friendly｜Business
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
A Beijinger with standard pronunciation, more than 200+ hours of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · France
Travel|Beginners|Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
🚀 Fun & Practical Mandarin for Kids and Adults | ☕ Patient Native Teacher | 🗣️ Speak with Confidence!
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Chinese Teacher helping students break the language barrier and gain confidence
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
🌟Beginners 🎓Hiragana✨Basic
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌱 Beginner-Friendly 💬 Daily conversations + Comprehensive Skills 🎯 Patient Guidance & a Flexible Pace 🗣️Standard Mandarin to Help You Perfect Your Pronunciatio…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
conversation/writing
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
✅Native Chinese speaker|Fluent English|11 Years of experience ✅Kids:Pinyin, Character|Reading & Writing|Oral dalogue ✅Adults:Spoken practice|Daily conversation…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Customized courses on demand 💕Conversation,Reading,Chinese character,Writing 💕Beginner - Advanced
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Daily conversations|Reading
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Personalized Chinese Teaching | Fun and Easy to Help You Speak with Confidence
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Adult Chinese|HSK|YCT|BUSINESS
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Chinese Teacher in Thailand
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A2–C1
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (3,032 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 | 3,032 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,332 | $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 | 522 | $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 |
| Wyzant | 29 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 29 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 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.
China4,872 / 8,628Taiwan722 / 8,628
Hong Kong SAR China98 / 8,628
South Korea57 / 8,628
Japan54 / 8,628
Malaysia50 / 8,628
United States40 / 8,628
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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 4, 2026
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