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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

7,229 of the 9,169 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$17/h
Median / hour
$9.00–$24
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
7,229
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

4,205 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

顺其自然

顺其自然

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Academic study|Test preparation|Upper Intermediate

Native
18 yrs · 38 lessons
Other certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Yi

Yi

ChinaNative

italki · China

Every little bit you say helps you make progress

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Weiwei

Weiwei

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

SpeakingListeningReading

Native
1 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Queenie

Queenie

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
200+ lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teacher Lan

Teacher Lan

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎯Speaking ☀️Pronunciation

Native
10 yrs · 2 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
嵐LAN

嵐LAN

ChinaNative

italki · China

中日双语精通,深受英语圈跨日/中学习者喜爱。扎实奠定文法与听说基础。

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Fion

Fion

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Enlightenment · Oral Skills 4+

Native
5 yrs · 6 lessons
Teaching degree
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

wanshun

ChinaNative

italki · China

拥有25年以上的教学经验,专注用汉字思维。

Native
25 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
"Ziyi

"Ziyi

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Master Chinese | Basic Level

Native
1 yrs · 11 lessons
None listed
Min Nan Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
董新燕

董新燕

ChinaNative

italki · China

4年多线上教学经验/语言学专业/中文考试HSK/YCT/儿童&成人教学/business/writing

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
"Karen

"Karen

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

"Master Chinese: Kids & Adults

Native
7 yrs · 9 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Feng

Feng

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chinese and Russian language teacher with 7 years of experience

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Job

Job

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

🎈Conversation🎈Aussie trip help

Native
22 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Teacher Rui

Teacher Rui

ChinaNative

italki · China

"Interactive Classes | Cultural Bridges | Empowering Confident Communication ✨"

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Sunny

Sunny

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Native speakers

Native
2 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
慢慢中文

慢慢中文

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

🌿 Gentle Mandarin|日本語OK|English Support|Business Chinese|初心者歓迎

Native
46 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (9)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Emma老師

Emma老師

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🥇專精成人中文🌟商業中文🔥中文會話

Native
10 yrs · 41 lessons
Teaching degree
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Qi

Qi

ChinaNative

italki · China

🏅️CTCSOL Certified Teacher ✅Beginner-friendly⬆️Take your Mandarin fluency to the next level!

Native
3 yrs · 34 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 93% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Yao

Yao

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

兒童 (4-11)|會話|成人

Native
2 lessons
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Cherish

Cherish

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified Teacher with 2+ Years of Teaching Experience|Chinese Announcer at the World's Best Airline

Native
2 yrs · 50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Putonghua

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Pronunciation; Adult ; Child

Native
3 lessons
Teaching degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Dongni

Dongni

ChinaNative

italki · China

Beginner-Friendly | HSK Mastery |Master Listening & Speaking & Read with Confidence

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Friendly

Friendly

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Native speakers

Native
4 yrs · 4 lessons
None listed
Min Nan Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
BINGBING

BINGBING

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

耐心友好的中文老师

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (8)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Chinese tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (3,466 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
AmazingTalker3,466$9.24$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,380$21$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki1,398$20$15–$285.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap559$18$14–$235.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk208$13$9.47–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus153$33$25–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling43$30$25–$415.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant37$50$42–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Tutor Hunt31$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Engoo19from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$32–$395.0★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, 9150 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.00 and $24, 7210 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1940 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 3466 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2380 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $28, 1398 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $23, 559 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $15, 208 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 153 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 43 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $42 and $60, 37 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $32 and $39, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina5,312 / 9,169
  • TaiwanTaiwan730 / 9,169
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China101 / 9,169
  • South KoreaSouth Korea58 / 9,169
  • JapanJapan53 / 9,169
  • MalaysiaMalaysia50 / 9,169
  • United StatesUnited States42 / 9,169
  • CanadaCanada26 / 9,169

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 7,229 native speakers.

Across 9,150 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 $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, Preply, Classgap, 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 November 13, 2026

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