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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

4,763 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

hsinchan

hsinchan

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

Let's have a quick conversation in Chinese!

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
Newscaster

Newscaster

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

oral /GAPSK test/business

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (1,023)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Siyuan T.

Siyuan T.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

🏆 Fun and humorous 🏆 Daily Conversation 🏆 5 years experience

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (64)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Cindy

Cindy

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 4.8 (54)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
Mr.Gomez

Mr.Gomez

ChinaNative

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

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +4
★ 5.0 (31)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

群

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
1 yrs · 9 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Shuo

Shuo

Native (likely)

Nachhilfepro

Native Mandarin speaker from Beijing with hospitality background offers fun, authentic Chinese conversation online.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely

mikan XIE

mikan XIE

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

ゼロから中国語を学ぶ、声調・子音・母音を詳しく解説

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
Cantonese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
Yuan

Yuan

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🌻🌻5yrs+exp .Kids

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1,020)
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Zixin L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

✅Beginner and Kids-friendly✅HSK HSKK ✅Speaking improvement ✅Business Chinese ✅Chinese for travel🏅7 years teaching experience |👨‍🏫certified teacher of Confucius…

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +5
★ 4.9 (66)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Alvin

Alvin

MalaysiaNative

italki · Malaysia

Mandarin as a Second Language Tutor | Master of Education (TESOL) | English & Malay Support

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (30)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Luna

Luna

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (27)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Rowling

Rowling

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
3 yrs · 5 lessons
Other certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
April

April

Native (likely)

Nachhilfepro

Learn Mandarin with an English-speaking Chinese teacher! English major offering personalized online Chinese lessons.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely

  • Speaks your language
Anny C

Anny C

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Now you can call and chat with your Cantonese-speaking grandma! Learn Cantonese in a Fun and Joyful Way.

Native
3 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Cantonese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Swallow

Swallow

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

read/write/sinology

Native
5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1,028)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

YuTing L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Learn Mandarin for Real Life | Speak, Connect & Enjoy Chinese 🇨🇳

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +4
★ 5.0 (61)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Liz

Liz

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chinese (Mandarin) Tutor with 500+ Hours Experience

Native
200+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (30)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
亦珈

亦珈

ChinaNative

Verbling · China

Native
46 lessons
Teaching degree · verified
English
★ 5.0 (17)
Can take over a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Mirabella

Mirabella

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Xiangwei

Xiangwei

Native

Nachhilfepro

Native speaker with 17 years’ experience of teaching Chinese

Native
17 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Koko

Koko

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

カスタマイズ中国語

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +4
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
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)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Andrea L.

Andrea L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

✓ Business Chinese | HSK | Conversational Mandarin | 10+ Years Teaching Excellence with a verified teaching certificate ✓ Exam & Interview prep ✓ Beginner Frie…

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (60)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • 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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