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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

4,633 of the 7,433 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $16 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $1.10. Native speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.

$16/h
Median / hour
$7.92–$23
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,633
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

2,059 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Sophia

Sophia

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
25 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Reika.W

Reika.W

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

日本語→台湾華語(台湾中国語)の翻訳サービスです。1コマは50字までです。★メニュー、マニュアル、手順書などの翻訳経験があります。

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Emily

Emily

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

❤️Interesting class❤️

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (1,533)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Pan P.

Pan P.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Certified tutor with six years of experience

Native
6 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (79)
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  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
晓晓

晓晓

ChinaNative

italki · China

Customized courses on demand 💕Conversation,Reading,Chinese character,Writing 💕Beginner - Advanced

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lulu

Lulu

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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yuyu.wu

yuyu.wu

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Let's practice daily conversational Chinese while checking pronunciation and grammar together. Anyone from beginners to advanced is welcome to join! ♪

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
$9.94/h
Free trial lesson
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Atei

Atei

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Conversation|Beginner|Travel

Native
2,000+ lessons
Not listed
Japanese +3
★ 5.0 (1,333)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Hongtao L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Business Mandarin Tutor with 15 yrs experience

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (78)
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  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
王二好

王二好

ChinaNative

italki · China

100% Patience / Relaxed Classroom

Native
500+ lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (47)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Yingchun

Yingchun

FranceNative

Classgap · France

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Aijing Yang

Aijing Yang

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Carefree, just talk! 不用担心语法和词汇,畅所欲言!

Native
18 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
"Lucy

"Lucy

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🌸Master Daily Conversation🗣️

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,326)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Suzy W.

Suzy W.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Certified teacher with five years of teaching experience Let's have fun in the process of learning!

Native
6 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (74)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chinese

Chinese

ChinaNative

italki · China

🎓 University Lecturer (M.Ed) | Systematic HSK Training & Young Learners | 15+ Yrs

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (45)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Li

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Wendy.

Wendy.

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

This course is suitable for students with a Chinese level of A1–A2. Using textbooks, we will learn beginner-level vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

Native
4 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Linda

Linda

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

👩‍🏫Fun🌸friendly🎉effective

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (1,330)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Teri T.

Teri T.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

✅ I'm a FUN and FRIENDLY Chinese tutor with 4+ years of experience 🇨🇳

Native
7 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (73)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
RENWEI

RENWEI

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified Mandarin teacher | Structured Chinese for beginners to advanced learners

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (42)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

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

Chenmei

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Friendly & Patient Native Speaker: Let’s Make Learning Chinese Fun and Easy!

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Addy Chen

Addy Chen

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

口說、聽力練習

Native
38 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Riley

Riley

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Grammar|Exam Prep

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +3
★ 5.0 (1,307)
Not shown

Teaches B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Dongmei Y.

Dongmei Y.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

10+ Years - Full-Time Professional - HSK - Subject - Business - Conversation - Customized Course

Native
12 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (73)
Not shown
  • 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 (2,915 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
AmazingTalker2,915$12$6.60–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors2,320$22$17–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Preply869$24$18–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Classgap510$18$13–$245.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
italki374$18$15–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk191$13$9.46–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus135$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
Wyzant25$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 $11 and $25, 7414 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $23, 4614 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2800 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, 2915 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2320 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $34, 869 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $24, 510 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 374 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 135 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, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$33Middle 50% between $31 and $41, 6 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Chinese tutors are from

  • ChinaChina3,917 / 7,433
  • TaiwanTaiwan625 / 7,433
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China80 / 7,433
  • South KoreaSouth Korea53 / 7,433
  • JapanJapan45 / 7,433
  • MalaysiaMalaysia29 / 7,433
  • United StatesUnited States28 / 7,433
  • CanadaCanada19 / 7,433

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 4,633 native speakers.

Across 7,414 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, Classgap, italki, 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 29, 2026

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