Celia L.
Preply · China
5+ Years Experience | Conversation, Grammar & HSK | Patient & professional |
- Native
- 5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
- TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
- English
- ★ 4.9 (70)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
7,433 tutors · 12 platforms
4,703 of the 7,433 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $16 per hour, compared with $21 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $21 for non-native tutors.
2,089 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Preply · China
5+ Years Experience | Conversation, Grammar & HSK | Patient & professional |
italki · China
IGCSE/HSK1-9🌞Fluent English🌞Beginner friendly-Daily/Travel/Business/Culture🌞Proven rapid results
Teaches A1–C2

Classgap · China
Teaches A1–C1

Cafetalk · China
了解学生需求,推荐适合课程

AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Optometry&Mandarin Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · China
Certified🥇 Passionate🥇Patient🥇 Bilingual🥇 7 years teaching experience
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
italki · China
拥有2年教学经验的CTCSOL认证中文教师,精通HSK,HSKK,YCT和MCT辅导的备考专家
Teaches A1–C2

Classgap · China
7 years of language teaching, children, adults, spoken Chinese, examination
Teaches A1–C1

Cafetalk · Taiwan
老師會準備資料 適合有一定程度漢語水平的學生 I will prepare materials, suitable for students who have a strong background in Chinese.

AmazingTalker · China
Standard pronunciation
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Preply · China
✅Beginner and Kids-friendly✅HSK HSKK ✅Speaking improvement ✅Business Chinese ✅Chinese for travel🏅7 years teaching experience |👨🏫certified teacher of Confucius…
italki · Malaysia
Mandarin as a Second Language Tutor | Master of Education (TESOL) | English & Malay Support
Teaches A1–B2

Classgap · China
Teaches A1–B2

Cafetalk · China
This course focuses on real-life situations, enabling you to communicate smoothly whether you're ordering in a restaurant, shopping at a mall, or asking for di…

AmazingTalker · China
10Yrs Exp🥇Traveling Phrases
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Preply · China
✓ Business Chinese | HSK | Conversational Mandarin | 10+ Years Teaching Excellence with a verified teaching certificate ✓ Exam & Interview prep ✓ Beginner Frie…
italki · China
Chinese (Mandarin) Tutor with 500+ Hours Experience
Teaches A1–A2

Classgap · China
Teaches A1–C1

AmazingTalker · Canada
Fluency & Confidence
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · China
Chinese for Beginners | Speak from Day 1 (HSK & Conversation) | 3500+ Lessons
italki · China
5年教学经验:专注零基础中文/日常地道对话/HSK考试/留学备考
Teaches A1–C1

Classgap · China
Teaches A1–B2

AmazingTalker · Taiwan
5-star U.S Ivy League teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · China
Prof. Dr. & researcher — 7 years of Mandarin (Spiral & Sticky method)
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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.
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Updated September 29, 2026
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