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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

7,226 of the 9,167 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
7,226
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

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

Haonan

Haonan

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Chinese Tutor | get close to China with Ziki teacher

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yvonne

Yvonne

Native

Apprentus

Learn how to have simple communication in Mandarin Chinese

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hong

Hong

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Comprehensive Chinese Program:Teen Learning & Pronunciation Correction

Native (likely)
1 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Xinyu

Native

Apprentus

🌸 Chinese Mandarin Learning🔥🐼Start Speaking Chinese from Your First Lesson 📚Teach in EN&CN 💡Being a teacher over 8 years

Native
8 years teaching
Official exam examiner
English
No reviews yet
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Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Cathy

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Learn Chinese Mandarin with a highly experienced university lecturer from Beijing, tutoring SOAS and Cambridge university students

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Liang

Native

Apprentus

Learn Chinese Mandarin. Speaking, listening, reading, and writing

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Huihui

Huihui

Native

Apprentus

Learn Chinese with an University Teacher: Fun, easy, effective

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

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Monika

Monika

Native

Apprentus

Confident Chinese Oral Skills with an International Business Mentor

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ting

Ting

Native

Apprentus

Traditional Chinese Lessons from a Native Mandarin Speaker

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jinjing

Jinjing

Native

Apprentus

Fun & Relaxed Mandarin Chinese: Conversation and Cultural Activities

Native
4 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yali

Yali

Native

Apprentus

Personalized Mandarin Lessons | Learn Chinese at Your Own Pace

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Shanjun

Shanjun

Native

Apprentus

Personalized Chinese (Mandarin), Shanghainese, and English lessons | 10 years of experience | Native Mandarin, bilingual English

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

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Chenruoxi

Chenruoxi

Native

Apprentus

Chinese Mandarin Daily Conversation - listening and speaking

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Wei

Wei

Native

Apprentus

Mandarin course for beginners – Mandarin and Chinese culture taught in English

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hannah

Hannah

Native

Apprentus

Intensive Chinese with Strong Grammar Foundation (Beginner to Fluent)

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yongqi

Yongqi

Native

Apprentus

Chinese for Everyone (Beginners to Advanced)

Native
New tutor
None listed
German +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Xiaofei

Xiaofei

Native

Apprentus

Speak Chinese Naturally & Confidently with a Certified TCSOL Teacher

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elva

Elva

Native

Apprentus

Chinese (Mandarin) for all level students : 5+ years experience

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Julie

Native

Apprentus

Mandarin Chinese (16 years of experience) | All ages | HSK & university | Business & Everyday Chinese | 500+ satisfied students

Native
16 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Yue

Native

Apprentus

Learn Mandarin Chinese: From Beginner to Fluent with Certified Native Teacher

Native
New tutor
Language degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Haotian

Haotian

Native

Apprentus

Communicating in Chinese.You can learn Chinese from a native speaker with a affordable price.

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yuan

Yuan

Native (likely)

Apprentus

Chinese from Zero: Build Your Foundation, Explore the Culture

Native (likely)
2 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Li

Li

Native

Apprentus

Mandarin Chinese Conversation & Practical Speaking for All Levels

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yue

Yue

Native

Apprentus

Learn how to read, write and speak Chinese with a Native Speaker

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–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 (3,467 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
AmazingTalker3,467$9.24$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,379$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
Classgap557$18$14–$235.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Cafetalk209$13$9.47–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus151$33$26–$424.9★No trial lessons60 min
Verbling43$30$25–$415.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant37$55$45–$605.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Tutor Hunt31$61$50–$804.9★No trial lessons60 min
Engoo20from $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, 9147 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.00 and $24, 7206 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 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, 3467 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2379 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, 557 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $15, 209 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 151 tutors
Verbling
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $41, 43 tutors
Wyzant
$55Middle 50% between $45 and $60, 37 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $80, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $32 and $39, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina5,307 / 9,167
  • TaiwanTaiwan730 / 9,167
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China103 / 9,167
  • South KoreaSouth Korea59 / 9,167
  • JapanJapan53 / 9,167
  • MalaysiaMalaysia50 / 9,167
  • United StatesUnited States42 / 9,167
  • CanadaCanada27 / 9,167

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 7,226 native speakers.

Across 9,147 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 12, 2026

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