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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.

Kriss

Kriss

United StatesNative

AmazingTalker · United States

🎓 TESOL | Business Chinese 💼

Native
9 yrs · 1 lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Di

Di

ChinaNative

italki · China

🎯Chinese for Beginners | 💼Business Chinese | 📊Pro Economic Background | ✨Experienced Tutor

Native
1 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Lala

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎈Kids 🎈Basic English Mastery🎈

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

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Xinxing

Xinxing

ChinaNative

italki · China

🇨🇳 商务中文专家 | 🏅 HSK 1-6备考 | 🎒 YCT少儿 | ✈️ 旅游工作 | 🤝 零基础友好 | 🎯 你的专属定制

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Kevin

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 Conversational Chinese 🗣

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

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Tian

Tian

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
10 yrs · 33 lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Ta

Ta

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 HSK 6 | Business Chinese 💼

Native
3 yrs · 12 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Meng

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native Chinese Teacher | Trilingual (CN/FR/EN) | HSK/YCT Expert | Pronunciation & Business Chinese |

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Tina

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Oral language\pinyin\Read

Native
4 yrs · 3 lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lily

Lily

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌱 Friendly for Beginners (A1-A2) & Beyond | 9000+ Lessons | Practice Smarter

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Kathy

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🌟Chinese Speaking, Listening

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

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yannie

Yannie

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

A Certified Teacher with high HSK pass rate

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 96% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Alinelin

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 17yrs | Oral Chinese 🀄

Native
17 yrs · 11 lessons
Language degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Choi

Macao SAR ChinaNative

italki · Macao SAR China

🌟 Certified Mandarin Tutor 🥇 Helping Beginners & Intermediates Express Their Vibe with Confidence

Native
2 yrs · 24 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Jacky

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

🎓 QBA | Business English 💼

Native
7 yrs · 4 lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Yuan

ChinaNative

italki · China

4+ Years Mandarin Expert: Turn You Into a Confident Chinese Speaker!

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jeff

Jeff

IndonesiaNative

AmazingTalker · Indonesia

💼 HR Agency | Business English

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lu

Lu

ChinaNative

italki · China

拥有超过5年经验的普通话认证教师

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Sophie

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 MOE Cert | Kids & Adults 🐉

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

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dan

Dan

ChinaNative

italki · China

🎓Certified Chinese Tutor|Systematic Knowledge Integration🌎Beginners|HSK Prep|Business|Travel

Native
100+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Lily

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 Assistant Professor | Conver

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

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Cynthia

Cynthia

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

A professional Mandarin teacher with 6 years experience

Native
6 yrs · 22 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Suzhe

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

👩‍🎓Top Grad|🍒Speak Confidently

Native
3 yrs · 3 lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
麻玉珠

麻玉珠

ChinaNative

italki · China

14years experience lecture teacher with certificate 12年教学经验的大学讲师,有汉办国际汉语教师证书(编号T202250120693,普通话一级乙等

Native
12 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (7)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • 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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