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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

1,348 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

张诗晨

张诗晨

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1 yrs · 43 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sherry雪莉老师

Sherry雪莉老师

ChinaNative

italki · China

✨ Helping you understand modern China | Real-life Mandarin & culture | Certified Chinese Teacher

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

ziyuee

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified TCSOL teacher with 2 years of teaching experience

Native
2 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
夏Xia

夏Xia

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certificated Chinese teacher with 7 years experience

Native
7 yrs · 49 lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 87% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
edwina

edwina

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Your language partner making your Chinese learning easier

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 91% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Olivia

Olivia

ChinaNative

italki · China

I have Chinese teaching experience more than five years. I used to teach in Donghua University.

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Yang

Yang

ChinaNative

italki · China

12-Year Language Foundation Teacher | Interactive & Practical Classes |

Native
49 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 4.3 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Catherine

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

🏆Certificated 🇺🇲🇨🇵🇮🇹Speak 4 languages 📚 Ressources 😀Kind &Fun🇹🇼Taiwan✈️❤️Traveling🏊 🚲

Native
22 yrs · 50+ lessons
Official exam examiner
English +4
★ 4.2 (6)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Jiamin

Jiamin

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chinese Community Tutor - Learn Through Real Conversation

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Linda

Linda

ChinaNative

italki · China

🏅CTCSOL & MSCS 💖Oral & pronunciation coaching ✅Experienced & patient ✅Custom vocab + essay edits💯

Native
3 yrs · 8 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Dennis

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified teacher from American and European schools and renowned university|5+years experienced

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Lingzhi

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌍Over 4 years in global exchanges, 🐼expert in Chinese history and culture,😎 clear pronunciation.

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Xuan

Xuan

ChinaNative

italki · China

10 Years as Professional Broadcaster + 6 Years in Mandarin Instruction

Native
6 yrs · 21 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ida

Ida

ChinaNative

italki · China

CTCSOL&NTCE Certified | Native Beijing Speaker | Top International School | Fun & Engaging Learning

Native
37 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Tiffany

ChinaNative

italki · China

중국어 1:1 수업|어린이 중국어 |여행중국어|TSC|Hsk💗

Native
50+ lessons
Other certificate
Korean
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 97% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Nicole

Nicole

ChinaNative

italki · China

拥有6年教学经验的认证中国书法教师

Native
3 yrs · 6 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
lingling

lingling

ChinaNative

italki · China

Experienced, enthusiastic and patient Chinese and Cantonese tutor with teaching hours 2000+

Native
11 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Jing

ChinaNative

italki · China

CTCSOL & PGCE Qualified | Effective Chinese Learning for All Levels

Native
10 yrs · 27 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Zen

ChinaNative

italki · China

Ancient Greek Alive

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Greek +5
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Min

Min

ChinaNative

italki · China

CTCSOL certificated teacher| 10 years teaching experience| Welcome all ages students!

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sabrina

Sabrina

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 90% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Joe

Joe

ChinaNative

italki · China

中文、英文编程教学Providing programming teaching in Chinese or English

Native
33 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Jinli

Jinli

ChinaNative

italki · China

👩🏻‍🏫7+ teaching experience |👩 HSK&Beginner specialist|Speak confidently

Native
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Shan@珊

Shan@珊

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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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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