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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

4,763 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.

$16/h
Median / hour
$7.92–$23
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,763
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

3,381 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Chunxia

Chunxia

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches C2

  • Speaks your language
Swallow

Swallow

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

read/write/sinology

Native
5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1,028)
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Heng L.

Heng L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Certified Chinese language Teacher with 8 years of experience

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (53)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lu

Lu

ChinaNative

italki · China

Beginner-friendly | Fast-track Pinyin |Practical Chinese | Pronunciation Correction

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (27)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Enrico

Enrico

ChinaNative

Verbling · China

Native
50+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (16)
Usually within a day

Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
AmandaWu

AmandaWu

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

北京语言大学教材《汉语会话301句》的学习与练习。讲解语言知识点,同学生进行会话练习。

Native
44 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
$6.37/h
Free trial lesson
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Mike

Mike

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Una

Una

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Children (6-11)|Pronunciation|Kids (3-5)

Native
3 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (1,008)
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Jing X.

Jing X.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

6+Years Experienced Certified Chinese tutor Friendly&Patiently |Specializing in Beginners, Speaking & HSK

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (52)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Wen

Wen

ChinaNative

italki · China

Experienced & Engaging Teacher with Over 10 Years of Expertise 😉

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (27)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Melissa

Melissa

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
28 lessons
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 4.2 (6)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
ZHANG YUYING

ZHANG YUYING

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Let's read Chinese history stories and learn Chinese history and Chinese!

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Can take over a day
  • Speaks your language
Mia

Mia

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

offer real conversational Chinese and learn common topics in daily life

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Anny

Anny

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Power Up|grammar|Vocabulary

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (975)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Yan W.

Yan W.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

✅ CTCSOL Certification ✅ 5Years of Teaching Experience ✅ HSK ✅ Daily Chinese Conversation ✅ Customized Courses ✅ Suitable for Learners of All Levels ✅ Multilin…

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (52)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Serena

Serena

ChinaNative

italki · China

Corporate Director | Expert in Business Chinese & Zero-Basics Mastery | Learn Practical Chinese

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Unis

Unis

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

◎25 min / Free talk / フリートーク

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
永红

永红

CanadaNative

Classgap · Canada

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Winnie

Winnie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

kids🔥gapsk🔥picture book

Native
10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (978)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jie X.

Jie X.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Certified tutor with 5 years of experience

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.9 (55)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Huiyan

Huiyan

ChinaNative

italki · China

耐心趣味中文老师| 沉浸式乐学| HSK&商务英语&粤语

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (25)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Juzi Chinese

Juzi Chinese

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Improve your Chinese with practical vocabulary, grammar, and conversation practice!

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

AustraliaNative

Classgap · Australia

Native Chinese, studying Chinese as a major in The University of Queensland

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
EMMA

EMMA

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

TOPIK🏆systematic learning

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Korean +3
★ 5.0 (948)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Chinese tutors by platform

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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker2,915$12$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,320$22$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap510$18$13–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
italki374$18$15–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk191$13$9.46–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus135$33$25–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling41$29$25–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt28$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant25$50$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Engoo19from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31–$415.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much Chinese tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $25, 7414 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $23, 4744 tutors
Non-native
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2670 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2915 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 510 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 374 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 135 tutors
Verbling
$29Middle 50% between $25 and $40, 41 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 28 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina3,917 / 7,433
  • TaiwanTaiwan625 / 7,433
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
  • South KoreaSouth Korea53 / 7,433
  • JapanJapan45 / 7,433
  • MalaysiaMalaysia29 / 7,433
  • United StatesUnited States28 / 7,433
  • CanadaCanada19 / 7,433

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, compared with $21 for non-native tutors. We list 4,763 native speakers.

Across 7,414 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $6.60 and $34 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, Classgap, italki, and Cafetalk, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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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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