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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

2,049 of the 4,617 Chinese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $0. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $23 for non-native tutors.

$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$28
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
2,049
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

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

ZhaoNa

ZhaoNa

ChinaNative

italki · China

🔥Certified CTCSOL Teacher 🥇 Master's degree 🔥3 yrs experiences 🔥tour guide❤️ Super patient

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Leo

Leo

ChinaNative

italki · China

Chino práctico para vivir en China

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
BoDi

BoDi

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
New tutor
Not listed
Vietnamese +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Yaxin

Yaxin

ChinaNative

italki · China

🎓Master's degree |🏅CTCSOL Certified| 5+ Years🧑‍🏫|Patient & Supportive💗Speak with Confidence

Native
3 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Claire

Claire

ChinaNative

italki · China

❥ 8 years of teaching experience ❥ HSK ❥ Oral English ❥ Fun Chinese ❥ Business and Travel

Native
1 lessons
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Annie

TaiwanNative

italki · Taiwan

Speak Mandarin with Confidence! Practical, Real-Life Lessons

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Xiaoyan

Xiaoyan

ChinaNative

italki · China

Beginners & Getting Started | Advanced Chinese✅ Extremely patient✅ Fun Chinese courses✅ Business fie

Native
50+ lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

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

Jesse

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Simone

Simone

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lingwei

Lingwei

ChinaNative

italki · China

✅ CTCSOL Certified | Business & Travel Chinese | 7+ Yrs Exp | ✨ Bilingual, level-tailored

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
atongmu2005

atongmu2005

ChinaNative

italki · China

A native shanghai dialect teacher

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Wei

Wei

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

专注5–12岁儿童中文教学|蒙特梭利幼教+海外华校经验|帮助孩子自信开口说中文

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Alice

Alice

ChinaNative

italki · China

Patient, certified Mandarin Chinese teacher with five years of experience

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
ChinesewithCX

ChinesewithCX

Hong Kong SAR ChinaNative

italki · Hong Kong SAR China

Mandarin Tutor for Real-life & Business Communication

Native
7 lessons
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
CHUN

CHUN

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
叶金风

叶金风

ChinaNative

italki · China

国际中文教育硕士|以互动与文化趣味,助你自然流畅地掌握中文。

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +2
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
媛媛张

媛媛张

ChinaNative

italki · China

Certified Chinese Teacher (20+ Years) | Expert in Beginner to intermediate | HSK 1–4 |

Native
New tutor
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
SUNDAY

SUNDAY

ChinaNative

italki · China

Mandarin & Cantonese Magic Bilingual Classroom —— Teacher Sunday 普通话粤语魔法双语教室 ——Sunday 老师助你能说会道,表现出众!

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Carrie

Carrie

ChinaNative

italki · China

Qualified Senior Chinese Teacher with Extensive Experience — Business Chinese, Kids Chinese & Adult

Native
13 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Fei

Fei

ChinaNative

italki · China

Experienced Mandarin tutor: Practical speaking, Real-life conversation, and Confidence building

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
April

April

ChinaNative

italki · China

Fully Customized Lessons | Built Around Your Journey

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
凤灵老师

凤灵老师

ChinaNative

italki · China

认证中文教师|普通话二甲|3 年教学经验|专注【华裔儿童中文】【成人发音纠正】【HSK1-5 备考】,陪你一起轻松学中文,说地道普通话✨

Native
New tutor
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
那小鱼Fish

那小鱼Fish

ChinaNative

italki · China

Daily speaking|Business Chinese |Travel Chinese |HSK

Native
33 lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

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

SandraGu

ChinaNative

italki · China

🌟Chinese Teacher with 14-Year Medical Background: Your Language Doctor

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language

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Chinese tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($13), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (2,320 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
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
AmazingTalker315$21$14–$285.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
italki223$18$15–$245.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk191$13$9.46–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Apprentus70$34$27–$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
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $28, 4598 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 2030 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 2568 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

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
AmazingTalker
$21Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 315 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $15 and $24, 223 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $27 and $42, 70 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

  • ChinaChina1,740 / 4,617
  • TaiwanTaiwan262 / 4,617
  • South KoreaSouth Korea27 / 4,617
  • JapanJapan26 / 4,617
  • United StatesUnited States16 / 4,617
  • VietnamVietnam13 / 4,617
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China12 / 4,617
  • MalaysiaMalaysia10 / 4,617

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 2,049 native speakers.

Across 4,598 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $11 and $37 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $0. Trials are offered on Preply, Classgap, AmazingTalker, 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 28, 2026

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