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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.

Fancy

Fancy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🥇Business🥇Oral English

Native
8 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 3.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Qing

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chinese for all levels | Bilingual (EN B2) | New HSK 3.0 | Taoism, TCM & calligraphy

Native
7 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

杜宁

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🔥17 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
17 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English
★ 2.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Chufang

ChinaNative

italki · China

⭐️4 years of Chinese teaching experience🌠 Part-time tour guide📈 Focus on adult conversation and be

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Angie

Angie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Interactive🏅Practical🏅Engaging

Native
2 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +1
★ 2.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Xin

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
8 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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乔静

乔静

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Mandarin Cert | Business Chi

Native
2 years teaching
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Amelie

Amelie

ChinaNative

italki · China

Amelie Tang🐰3 years Chinese experience🌈HSK test /Children's Chinese Enlightenment / AP Chinese GCS

Native
3 yrs · 35 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Augusto

PortugalNative

AmazingTalker · Portugal

Kids (3-5)|Conversation|American English

Native
1 yrs · 19 lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Janet

ChinaNative

italki · China

⭐️Legal & Business background⭐️CTCSOL Certified⭐️Beginner friendly⭐️Based in Beijing⭐️Children

Native
3 yrs · 37 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Ruth

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Conversation|Oral|Advanced

Native
12 yrs · 4 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Anna.Li

Anna.Li

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified丨12+ years experience丨Enthusiastic and fun丨 I am a working Chinese teacher.

Native
13 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Nazhakaiti

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Putonghua 2-A | Conversation

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Uyghur +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
GUO

GUO

ChinaNative

italki · China

2000hours experience by teaching Chinese Mandarin for the kids and teenagers

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

mengya

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

TOPIK 5 | Basic Korean

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
Korean +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1

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

Fun

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native Mandarin speaker Certified Tesol teacher Bachelor's degree in business English British lit

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 97% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

celia

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Children (6-11)|Conversation|Oral

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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

Cady

ChinaNative

italki · China

US Licensed Chinese Educator | Business & Trade Communication Specialist | 10+ Years Experience

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +5
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Experienced

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Conversation|Oral|Adults|HSK

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Jessica

ChinaNative

italki · China

Qualified Teacher for Adults and Kids/JLPTN1-N5 preparation

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
善荷선하

善荷선하

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 3 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
3 yrs · 2 lessons
None listed
Korean +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

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

Esther

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified TCSOL Teacher with 5 years of experiences teaching Chinese (Mandarin)

Native
5 yrs · 17 lessons
Official exam examiner
English +2
★ 5.0 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Yolanda

Yolanda

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Chinese Fun🎈Kids & Adults

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jacqueline

Jacqueline

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

Certificated teacher with over 10 years of teaching Chinese as a first and second language.

Native
13 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 4.8 (6)
Replies to 95% of messages

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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