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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.

Scarlet

Scarlet

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Conversation|Beginner

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 4.6 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
文 张.

文 张.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Follow a senior teacher to learn authentic Chinese

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

Shuo

ChinaNative

italki · China

⚖️ 前法院书记员→中文教师 | MA TESOL | 助你通过HSK | 普通话一乙

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Kai[

Kai[

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🏄‍♂️Customized Teaching

Native
8 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Xuemei S.

Xuemei S.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

An experienced Chinese teacher who makes classes fun, easy, and confidence-building

Native
6 yrs · 32 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Cecilia

Cecilia

ChinaNative

italki · China

🤹 Multilingual capabilities| 🧚 Beginner’s Companion | 👯 Thematic & Curated Courses | Cross-border

Native
8 lessons
Not listed
Japanese +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Mandarin Speaking

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Tzi Yin K.

Tzi Yin K.

MalaysiaNative

Preply · Malaysia

As a Malaysian Chinese native Mandarin speaker, I also speak English, Malay, and Cantonese. I believe language learning should be engaging, practical, and enjo…

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

MingHao

ChinaNative

italki · China

CTCSOL and Putonghua certified teacher with 10 years of experience. Let’s make Chinese easy and fun!

Native
16 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
I'm

I'm

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Kids Mandarin

Native
22 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Zirui W.

Zirui W.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Grammar and conversation courses for adults and children! (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
ray

ray

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Korean +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Xianting C.

Xianting C.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Friendly Native Chinese Tutor with Teaching Experience & International Background

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

Waka

JapanNative

AmazingTalker · Japan

🎉Conversation🎯Hobby English🎈

Native
10 lessons
Not listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A2–B1

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

Jolynn

ChinaNative

italki · China

Different teaching ways as a host with mandarin level certificate.

Native
3 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Gerile H.

Gerile H.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Learn Chinese, practice Chinese thinking, and express yourself more authentically.

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
Mongolian +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
Energetic

Energetic

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

💝Learn with a native teacher!

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Marcos

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chinese as a Foreign Language teacher with four years of teaching experience; Master's degree

Native
13 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Meina Q.

Meina Q.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Patient Guidance to Help You Speak Chinese / HSK/Business Chinese/Beginner/Patient&Personalized

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
静如

静如

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 8 yrs Experience | Business

Native
18 lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Ann

Ann

ChinaNative

italki · China

Professional Certified CTCSOL teacher

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Yajuan L.

Yajuan L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Dedicated Native Chinese Tutor |Speaking & Listening Enhancement

Native
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
李垠毅

李垠毅

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 1 yr Experience | Business C

Native
16 lessons
Not listed
Cantonese +4
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sakura

Sakura

ChinaNative

italki · China

7年教学经验。

Native
1 lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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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