7,396 tutors · 12 platforms
4,615 of the 7,396 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.
2,542 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌍Students 20+ Countries
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Quickly Master Pinyin and 4 Tones | Speak with Slow-Paced Practice | HSK Prep | Daily/Travel Materials | Business Chinese | Export Background | One Goal, Pract…
Nativeitalki · China
🏆 Certified & Experienced Chinese Tutor｜ Beginner-Friendly｜✨Specializing in Listening & Speaking
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
JLPT，会話専門｜企業面接指導
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Mandarin&Cantonese|🎯Beginners Friendly|✌️Advanced Chineses|🗣️ Speaking|✅HSK|💼 Business|🌏Travel, culture, history|✈️Travel route planning|📚Chinese language teac…
Nativeitalki · China
🌈Beginner Specialist ✅Survival Chinese ✅HSK ✅Conversation & Pronunciation ✅Travel&Business Chinese
Teaches A1–C1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
beginners•HSK Test•grammar
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Chinese is like an ocean, I hope to help you swim in it joyfully! 👉Beginner Quick Start 👉HSK/Travel/Business 👉Chinese Character Structural logic 👉Authentic Cul…
Nativeitalki · China
🏆 CTCSOL-Certified Chinese Teacher | All Ages | HSK | Speaking | Business Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
💡You can speak confidently
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
5 years of Chinese teaching qualification ✅ HSK Level 1-9Test Prep ✅ Zero-based启蒙 (Beginner Enlightenment)✅YCT ✅ Business Chinese ✅ Travel Conversations ✅ Cust…
Nativeitalki · United States
Linguistics PhD | 10 Years Teaching | Specialized in Chinese Courses for Spanish/English Speakers
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Children English
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · China
📚5+ Years of Experience | 🎯HSK | ✨Beginners | ✈Travel Chinese | 🗣️Natural Speaking
Nativeitalki · China
Newbie to Interactive Conversation within 25 Lessons|Beginner Expert| 2000+hr Taught|Speedy Progress
Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Kids (6-18) & Adults
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Business Chinese Tutor with 16 Years of Foreign Trade Experience✅ Bring Chinese from Textbooks into Your Work and Life✅ Rich Experience in Teaching ✅ Start fro…
Nativeitalki · China
Beginner Friendly | 5-Year Experience | Expert in Tones, Grammar & HSK | Based in Canada 🇨🇦
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
15 years of experien
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🚀 Beginner → Fluent Fast! 💬 Real-Life Chinese | 📖 HSK1–6 | ✈️ Travel & Daily Talk | 🧑🏫 MA Educator | 💡 Personalized Lessons
Nativeitalki · China
A Chinese teacher with 9 years of experience, specializing in HSK courses and children's classes
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🏅Love Mandarin
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
5-year experienced professional certified teacher 👩🏫 Conversations ✅ Business ✅ Travel ✅ HSK ✅ Customized Chinese ✅ Teach you to speak Chinese confidently and…
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese teacher & English translator. Helping you speak naturally and confidently.
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 | 356 | $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 | 116 | $34 | $26–$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.
China3,900 / 7,396Taiwan624 / 7,396
Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,396
South Korea53 / 7,396
Japan45 / 7,396
Malaysia29 / 7,396United States28 / 7,396
Canada19 / 7,396SpeakDuo 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.
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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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