7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
4,645 of the 7,433 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $16 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.
2,066 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · China
Certified Mandarin teacher | Structured Chinese for beginners to advanced learners
Teaches A1–C1
NativeClassgap · China
Friendly & Patient Native Speaker: Let’s Make Learning Chinese Fun and Easy!
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
口說、聽力練習
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Grammar｜Exam Prep
Teaches B1
NativePreply · China
10+ Years - Full-Time Professional - HSK - Subject - Business - Conversation - Customized Course
Nativeitalki · China
Polyglot Teacher｜Customized Lessons｜In-Depth Explanation
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.
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · China
This lesson will be tailored to each individual’s level, so even beginner level students can enjoy speaking in Chinese.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Business｜Daily｜Pronunciation
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
Certified tutor with 10 years of experience, specialized in AP and HSK Test.
Nativeitalki · China
Personalized ｜ HSK ｜ Kids & Teens ｜ Business &Travel Chinese ｜ Practical & Daily｜Patient Native
Teaches A1–C1
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
どんな中国語の練習がしたいですか？なんでもあり！
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Five-year teaching experience
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Cantonese and Mandarin teacher with 6 years of experience
Nativeitalki · China
Voice actor. I find the tone errors that keep you from being understood. Free 60-min first lesson
Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–B2
NativeCafetalk · China
毎日１５分一緒に話しましょう！ 学生のレベルに合わせて話すので初級レベルでも楽しく中国語で話すことができる。
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
臺師大畢 兒童中文 聽說讀寫
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
🚀Specializing in helping beginners (Fluent in English)🏆TOP international school teacher in Tianjin✅8,000+ Hours Teaching experience🥇Friendly, energetic, patien…
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner Chinese Tutor | Patient & Easygoing | Speak from Day 1
Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Taiwan
４０ minute lesson
NativeAmazingTalker · China
啟蒙🍓 進階🍓 拼音🍓GAPSK幼稚園「卓越」🍓成人普通話
Teaches A1–C2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,915 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 | 2,915 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| 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 |
| italki | 374 | $18 | $15–$25 | 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 | 135 | $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 | 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.
China3,917 / 7,433Taiwan625 / 7,433
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
South Korea53 / 7,433
Japan45 / 7,433
Malaysia29 / 7,433
United States28 / 7,433
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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 September 29, 2026
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