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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.

茉莉Molly

茉莉Molly

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
3 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 93% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Krystal

Krystal

ChinaNative

italki · China

Four years teaching experiences/English teacher

Native
4 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
王可

王可

ChinaNative

italki · China

中国教育从业者

Native
7 yrs · 100+ lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 96% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Kalrine.S

Kalrine.S

ChinaNative

italki · China

4+ Years, Real Chinese: HSK · Daily Conversation · Travel · Culture

Native
4 yrs · 18 lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Chao

Chao

ChinaNative

italki · China

A polyglot (that you also have the potential to become)

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
German +10
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Rae

Rae

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
2 yrs · 16 lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Amber

Amber

ChinaNative

italki · China

A practical Chinese teacher with 4+years teaching experience , also a good storyteller.

Native
4 yrs · 10 lessons
None listed
English
★ 4.7 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Aztai

Aztai

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
1 yrs · 100+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Mongolian +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yiyun

Yiyun

ChinaNative

italki · China

我有超过5年的第二外语教学经验,生活/旅行口语,擅长人文与跨文化视角

Native
5 yrs · 15 lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 88% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Weiwei

Weiwei

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native Chinese Speaker|CTCSOL certified Chinese teacher|Beginners - intermediate levels

Native
14 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Yihan

Yihan

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌈 Discover the beauty of the Chinese language through Spanish.

Native
3 yrs · 8 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

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

Daisy

ChinaNative

italki · China

Institutional Teacher, 3,000+ Teaching Hours|MA in Chinese Language&Literature|3 Books Authored

Native
25 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Stella

ChinaNative

italki · China

💖Beginner friendly(Fluent in English) 🗣️ Speaking Coach ✅ Travel ✅ Business 🎉 Cantonese Native

Native
5 yrs · 31 lessons
None listed
Cantonese +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 81% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Xiaoxing

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native Certified CTCSOL Mandarin Tutor —Funny and Patient |Experienced and Love|Responsible!

Native
3 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Zara

ChinaNative

italki · China

💕Zara 📸 1V1 Customized Chinese🌈Oral English Rapid Learning 🌟 Solution provider of Chinese origin

Native
17 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Enya

ChinaNative

italki · China

CTCSOL Certified Chinese Teacher | Business Chinese, HSK & Speaking | 3000+ Lessons

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Yang

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified Mandarin Teacher with Over 10 Years of Teaching Experience

Native
10 yrs · 12 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Mary

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Experienced certified tutor from Taiwan | 2000+ lessons

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
刘燕玲

刘燕玲

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified tutor with 3 years of experience. Native Chinese. Tutor with fun and patient

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 86% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Zhao

ChinaNative

italki · China

📍【实战导向】【文化沉浸】100+学生经验|英/日辅助|从点餐到交谈的实用中文 翻译成英文

Native
5 yrs · 9 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 91% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

yangzi

ChinaNative

italki · China

5 years+ offline language teaching experience in a Chinese university: HSK1-6 level|Conversational

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

Peiru

ChinaNative

italki · China

🏅 Extremely patient and enthusiastic🏅 Senior teacher🏅 children/adult education🏅

Native
9 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 99% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Mocca

ChinaNative

italki · China

🏆 Certified & Experienced Chinese Tutor| Beginner-Friendly|✨Specializing in Listening & Speaking

Native
5 yrs · 11 lessons
Language degree
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Hong

Hong

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌈Beginner Specialist ✅Survival Chinese ✅HSK ✅Conversation & Pronunciation ✅Travel&Business Chinese

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • 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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