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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

2,445 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Şevket

Şevket

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1,000+ lessons
Not listed
Turkish +1
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
艳艳 郭.

艳艳 郭.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

❤️Experienced❤️Certified Native Bilingual Chinese Tutor &tailored classes for Conversation/HSK/Beginners/Business/Travel/Career/Culture/Hobby

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (45)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Jessie

Jessie

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

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

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Elementary

Elementary

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🏆Taiwan Ladder English

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (612)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
台灣華語Lucy

台灣華語Lucy

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Certificated Mandarin Teacher | 台灣文化 | 新聞閱讀 | 閩南語(台灣閩南語)

Native
2,000+ lessons
Not listed
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (81)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
卓辉 柳.

卓辉 柳.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Registered lawyer with 10 years of working experience in investment bank teach you Chinese!!!

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (45)
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  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Lily

Lily

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Nita

Nita

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Mandarin and Chinese teacher

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (613)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

YUU

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chinese speaking tutor@UK

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Li L.

Li L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

🔥CTCSOL-certified teacher ✅5 years of teaching experience ✅Trilingual instruction: Spanish / English / Chinese ✅ Courses cover: HSK Levels 1-6 | Practical Spok…

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (45)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Wei L.

Wei L.

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
German +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
수빈

수빈

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

기초ㅣ회화ㅣ발음ㅣTOPIK

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Korean +2
★ 5.0 (595)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Grace

ChinaNative

italki · China

CTCSOL teacher/Focus on Spoken Chinese/Cantonese lover with podcast "RealLife Chinese"/good listener

Native
2,000+ lessons
Not listed
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yu F.

Yu F.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Chinese tutor with experience, knowledge, passion, and kindness.

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (44)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Michael W.

Michael W.

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Michelle

Michelle

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

7 years teaching 📘KET/PET

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (600)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Thomas

Myanmar (Burma)Native

italki · Myanmar (Burma)

Experienced Burmese and Chinese teacher certified with over 10 years of teaching in Taiwan.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Burmese +6
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ray W.

Ray W.

TaiwanNative

Preply · Taiwan

Nǐ Hǎo!🏆 10+ years experienced tutor fluent in English and Mandarin ✅ Super Beginner Friendly ✅ Conversational/Traveling/Business Mandarin ✅ Join the team and…

Native
12 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (43)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Patrick

Patrick

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
5 years teaching
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Irisa

Irisa

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

Learning Happily&Efficiently

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Min Nan Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (583)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

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

Jane

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

✈️ Top 1% Mandarin tutor on italki with positive vibes ✨

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (77)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lian T.

Lian T.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

CTCSOL-Certified & Master of Education, UK & 10 years teaching experience

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (43)
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lemon

Lemon

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Juliya

Juliya

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🌟🌟Pinyin|Tones|Dialogue|HSK🌟🌟

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (581)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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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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