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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

5,576 of the 7,941 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$10–$24
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
5,576
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

5,576 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Joan

Joan

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎓 ISSA | Kids Chinese 🧒

Native
7 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Weiling C.

Weiling C.

TaiwanNative

Preply · Taiwan

You can learn listening, speaking, reading, and writing in just one lesson. Patient Mandarin Teacher | Speak Chinese for Real Life & Travel 🇹🇼

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
YunLiu

YunLiu

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

| 陪你學日語(JLPT) | 中文 | 陪你: 能說、敢說、多說 |

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Easy

Easy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Smooth English to help you

Native
12 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Qingzhu Y.

Qingzhu Y.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Experienced International Chinese Teacher, Tailoring Teaching Methods to Fit Each Student

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
小露老师

小露老师

ChinaNative

italki · China

标准普通话,专注中文对话教学,课堂实用高效,让你自信开口说中文。

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Hao浩

Hao浩

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Easy Traditional Chinese

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
German +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Chunan L.

Chunan L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Master Chinese Tones & Grammar; Certified Bilingual Chinese Teacher; Beginners Friendly; For Kids, Teens and Adults;

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Duras

Duras

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
Amma

Amma

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

[ HSK、口語與發音 ] 像朋友聊天一樣開心學中文

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Yue L.

Yue L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

👩🏻‍🎓Certified TCSOL Major Tutor 👍Multilingual Chinese teacher, Speak Cantonese, English & Indonesian 🥳3+ Years Experiences 🔥YCT|HSK|daily conversation|business…

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kenley

Kenley

ChinaNative

italki · China

* A Chinese teacher with a psychology certificate

Native
3 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Hu

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🥇 IELTS🎯Oral Skills

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Yingying F.

Yingying F.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

TPRS&CI | Practical Mandarin for Real Life / Focus on Speaking & Listening You Can Use Immediately| HSK Prep/Certified Chinese Tutor

Native
4 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
先豪xianhao

先豪xianhao

ChinaNative

italki · China

🏅经验丰富的对外汉语专业导师 |🌟高效提升汉语考试和口语能力| 🎯量身定制专属学习计划

Native
11 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Louella

Louella

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

From dynasties to bubble tea

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
WanFei C.

WanFei C.

TaiwanNative

Preply · Taiwan

Not Just Memorizing Chinese Words, but Learning How to Actually Use Them

Native
50+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Ruyi

Ruyi

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified Chinese Teacher | Bilingual (Chinese & English) | Immersive Chinese Learning | HSK ExamPre

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Tihu

Tihu

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🥇 Chinese&Happy Learning 🎉

Native
45 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Minghui J.

Minghui J.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Native‑speaking Chinese Tutor for authentic oral‑practice, suitable for beginner adults and children

Native
1 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chloe叶子

Chloe叶子

ChinaNative

italki · China

Sale🔥Chloe🌟Certificated Chinese Teacher 🏆5 years experience❤️Patient

Native
2 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 50% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Mandy

Mandy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

K12 School Synchronization

Native
19 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.3 (6)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Bao Z.

Bao Z.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

💖Chinese Tutor for Kids (4-18): 8+ Years Experience (Bali/Abu Dhabi/Lingo***) — Let's Make Learning FUN !

Native
8 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Katrina

Katrina

ChinaNative

italki · China

10+EXP!! TESOL certificate

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
Cantonese +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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Chinese tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (2,954 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
AmazingTalker2,954$12$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,324$22$17–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki834$20$15–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Classgap511$18$13–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk192$13$9.51–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus136$33$25–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling41$29$25–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt28$60$49–$784.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant27$50$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Engoo19from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
LanguaTalk6$33$31–$415.0★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 $12 and $25, 7922 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $10 and $24, 5557 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 2365 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$12Middle 50% between $6.60 and $20, 2954 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $26, 2324 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 834 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 511 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.51 and $15, 192 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 136 tutors
Verbling
$29Middle 50% between $25 and $40, 41 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $78, 28 tutors
Wyzant
$50Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina4,346 / 7,941
  • TaiwanTaiwan656 / 7,941
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China86 / 7,941
  • South KoreaSouth Korea54 / 7,941
  • JapanJapan48 / 7,941
  • MalaysiaMalaysia38 / 7,941
  • United StatesUnited States31 / 7,941
  • CanadaCanada22 / 7,941

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 5,576 native speakers.

Across 7,922 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 $1.10. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, 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 September 30, 2026

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