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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

7,228 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
7,228
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

4,204 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Jin

Jin

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 6 yrs Experience | Business

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Eileen

Eileen

ChinaNative

italki · China

Free Conversation|Chinese Exam Preparation|Chinese Interview Guidance

Native
15 lessons
Official exam examiner
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Jackie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK 1-3 | Conversational

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Zoe

China

italki · China

5年教龄|实用汉语学习|HSK/HSKK…应试课程冲刺|CTCSOL资格认证的专业教师

Advanced (C1)
5 yrs · 5 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Freya

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Putonghua | Business Chinese

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Caitlin

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified CTCSOL Mandarin Expert | 5+ Yrs Experience | Conversational & Beginners

Native
5 yrs · 36 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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阿丹老師

阿丹老師

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

👨🏻‍🏫 10年經驗 | 旅遊中文 成人會話

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Beginners
Dan

Dan

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
3 yrs · 6 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Liguo

Liguo

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 1 yr Experience | Business C

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

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

Van

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +4
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 96% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

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

Leah

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 Senior Teacher | Chinese Kid

Native
16 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Maggie

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

台灣Taiwan❤️ Japan JPOP ドラマ アニメ I’m sorry, I don't speak English.

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sinda

Sinda

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Basic Chinese|HSK|Oral Chinese

Native
4 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Meng

ChinaNative

italki · China

小朋友大朋友:想和我一起学中文吗?别犹豫,联系我吧!中国語を勉強したい方、ご遠慮なく連絡してくださいね!Let's keep learning!

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Cuili

Cuili

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

beginners|Daily talk|HSK

Native
6 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Yányan

Yányan

ChinaNative

italki · China

📚💻CTCSOL Certified Native Chinese teacher with 4+ years of teaching experience

Native
3 yrs · 29 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Fiona

Fiona

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 11 yrs | Oral & Business Chi

Native
11 years teaching
None listed
Japanese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Nina

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Yu

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 HSK | Conversational Chinese

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

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

菱彧

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Native
4 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
陳美璇

陳美璇

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

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

Native
New tutor
None listed
Min Nan Chinese +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

yuling

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1 yrs · 23 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 59% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
王平

王平

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 20年經驗 | 商業中文 基礎中文 ✍️ HSK考試

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Fiona

Fiona

ChinaNative

italki · China

Speak naturally, sound more like you! | Beginner-friendly‌

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • 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, 7209 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1941 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 7,228 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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