7,384 tutors · 12 platforms
4,611 of the 7,384 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.
4,614 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
Newbie to Interactive Conversation within 25 Lessons | Well- Structured and Highly Engaging Class | Specialize in Beginner Chinese-HSK-Daily Conversation
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · China
Forge Future Elites: 15 - Year Vet Chinese Teacher Leads Students to World - Class Univs
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Rapid improvement 🥇
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · China
Professionally certified Chinese teacher, proficient in Russian and a little English
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–B2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Conversation, HSK & Basics!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Bachelor of Languages, Teaching Certificate, Accredited Tutor with 4 years of experience
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Chinese Teacher with experience 3+: Unlocking the Mysteries of Mandarin
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
over 1,600 hrs experience
Teaches A2
NativePreply · China
🎓 Certified CTC International Chinese Teacher⭐️ Putonghua Proficiency Level 1 🇨🇳 From Beijing, China 🔥 5 Years of Adult Chinese Teaching Experience 🌈 Improve y…
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
拥有14年国际汉语教学经验的认证中文教师
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🥇All‑stage English 🥇Business
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · China
Personalised Courses from Beginner to Advanced: Unlock Mandarin with Music, Fun, and Real-Life Conversations!
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
Teaches B1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🌟Fun Kids' English
NativePreply · China
Learn Chinese Through TV Dramas & Songs | Certified Mandarin Teacher | HSK & Travel Chinese
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches C2
Nativeitalki · China
Improve pronunciation | Beginner-Friendly | Practical daily dialogues｜HSK｜Kids Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
HSK｜YCT ｜Learning Through Fun
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 | 352 | $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 | 108 | $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.
China3,896 / 7,384Taiwan624 / 7,384Hong Kong SAR China80 / 7,384
South Korea53 / 7,384
Japan45 / 7,384
Malaysia29 / 7,384
United States28 / 7,384
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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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