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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

4,629 of the 7,424 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–$22
Typical range
$1.10
Trial lesson
4,629
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

4,631 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Yi

Yi

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (287)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Sandy

Sandy

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I hold a Master's degree in Hospitality Management and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (296)
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Chinese (Taiwan)

  • Business
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
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
Grace

Grace

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Echo Tsui

Echo Tsui

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Start from scratch, learn with ease ゼロからはじめて、ラクに入门

Native
100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a day
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Miss

Miss

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Five-year teaching experience

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (1,281)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Chien

United StatesNative

Verbling · United States

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (281)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Yu K.

Yu K.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Shanghai TOP International School+Alibaba+Trip.com Tech&MKT Experience | Real life mandarin 💼 Business Chinese expert ✈️ Travel 🥳Kids FUN and ENGAGING Lessons|…

Native
5 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (74)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
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
Wesley

Wesley

TaiwanNative

Engoo · Taiwan

I have a background in Bachelor of Science studies.

Native
3 years teaching
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (13)
Not shown

Chinese (Taiwan)

Leon D.

Leon D.

IrelandNative

Classgap · Ireland

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jun.

Jun.

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

AP 試験の準備をしている学生向けの中国語レッスンです。 This course is for students who are preparing for the AP exam.

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Cantonese +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Wayne

Wayne

TaiwanNative

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

臺師大畢 兒童中文 聽說讀寫

Native
5,000+ lessons
Not listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,280)
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Bianca

Bianca

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English
★ 4.9 (311)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Na Z.

Na Z.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Tech-Empowered Chinese Tutor: Zero-Basics Friendly | HSK 1-6 Mastery | Focused Listening & Speaking Breakthrough | Efficient Personalized Learning Solutions🤗🥰

Native
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (72)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
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
Wei N.

Wei N.

SpainNative

Classgap · Spain

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Luisa

Luisa

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

Let's chat in Mandarin! You can talk about what happened today, interests, food, travel...you can choose any topics!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
普通話一級乙等

普通話一級乙等

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

啟蒙🍓 進階🍓 拼音🍓GAPSK幼稚園「卓越」🍓成人普通話

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,237)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kelly

Kelly

ChinaNative

Verbling · China

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Cantonese +1
★ 5.0 (208)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Christine G.

Christine G.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Certified tutor with 10 years of experience, specialized in AP and HSK Test.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English +1
★ 4.9 (76)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
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
Yiding

Yiding

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Online Chinese teacher, 3+ years experience. Can also teach you to cook

Native
3 yrs · 4 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (3)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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
italki370$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
Apprentus130$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, 7405 tutors
Native speakers
$16Middle 50% between $7.92 and $22, 4610 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2795 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, 370 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$33Middle 50% between $25 and $42, 130 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

  • ChinaChina3,913 / 7,424
  • TaiwanTaiwan625 / 7,424
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China80 / 7,424
  • South KoreaSouth Korea53 / 7,424
  • JapanJapan45 / 7,424
  • MalaysiaMalaysia29 / 7,424
  • United StatesUnited States28 / 7,424
  • CanadaCanada19 / 7,424

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $16 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 4,629 native speakers.

Across 7,405 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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