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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

7,227 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
7,227
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

1,348 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Ben

Ben

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

不只是學語法!多年教學經驗,讓你敢開口、會表達

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (146)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Christina

Christina

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified/ 10+ years experience/ Enthusiastic&Fun/ Offer great materials/ Major in Chinese language

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +1
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

ShuTian

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified Chinese teacher with over 13 years of teaching experience

Native
13 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (148)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Blair

ChinaNative

italki · China

Good at improving your speaking and listening skill

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (145)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Chienyu

Chienyu

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

REAL Chinese with a real teacher

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (143)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lanffy

Lanffy

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (143)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Isy

Isy

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Versatile Language Tutor with Multicultural Expertise: Enhancing English & Mandarin Chinese Skills

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anastasia

Anastasia

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 97% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Hú

Hú

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (143)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Shirleyestchanceuse

ChinaNative

italki · China

Mandarin certificate|Learn Chinese while traveling

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.9 (150)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Beryl

Beryl

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Helping students around the world speak Chinese naturally and confidently.

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Carmen

Carmen

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Cantonese +2
★ 4.9 (156)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Peipei

Peipei

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +3
★ 4.9 (156)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Siqi

ChinaNative

italki · China

Учитель китайского языка, говорящий по-русски

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Wei

Wei

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

I teach students from 5 y/o and up.

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (144)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sky

Sky

ChinaNative

italki · China

I HAVE MANY YEARS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE我有多年的教学经验

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Violette

Violette

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (140)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yan

Yan

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified teacher with 10+ years’ teaching experience.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (138)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

MONA

ChinaNative

italki · China

🤗10,000+hours teaching experience 🏅 Mandarin for Kids &Adults

Native
12 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner · verified
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (140)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Maggie

ChinaNative

italki · China

An Excellent Teacher who can help you accomplish your learning goals. Cya! (8+ years experience)

Native
8 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (138)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

彦莉

ChinaNative

italki · China

Are you shy or introverted? Im here to provide a safe and comfortable environment for you to speak.

Native
8 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (139)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Vicky

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Dash

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌈🇨🇳🇯🇵Bilingual🤓customized👀professional☺️high quality🤩fun

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (135)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
YoYo

YoYo

ChinaNative

italki · China

拥有普通话一级证书、国际汉语教师证书、小学语文教师资格证书、三年italki教学经验

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (141)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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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, 7208 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1942 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 7,227 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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