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Native Chinese speakers teaching online

1,842 of the 4,372 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–$29
Typical range
$0
Trial lesson
1,842
on 12 platforms

Compare Chinese tutors

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

Natalie

Natalie

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

School Tutor|PSC|HK Business

Native
10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (3,462)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jamie

Jamie

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (2,960)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–B2

Chuhui L.

Chuhui L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

Certified✅ 5 years of Experience🐲 Neutral Mandarin Accent 🀄️Customized Course 🐉HSK 1-6✅

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (87)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
林佳敏

林佳敏

ChinaNative

italki · China

Personalized | HSK | Kids & Teens | Business &Travel Chinese | Practical & Daily|Patient Native

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (36)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

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

Sally

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

Beginner-friendly|Fast-track Pinyin|Practical Chinese|Pronunciation Correction

Native
5 yrs · 50+ lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Miki.W

Miki.W

TaiwanNative

Cafetalk · Taiwan

現場ですぐ使えるフレーズ ホテル、旅館編、 飲食店編、 物販・お土産屋さん編、 トラブル篇。

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Japanese
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Jayden

Jayden

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

13000+⬆️ class experiences

Native
10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Korean +4
★ 5.0 (3,313)
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Teaches A1–C2

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

Amanda

ChinaNative

Verbling · China

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,686)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Cian Yue D.

Cian Yue D.

TaiwanNative

Preply · Taiwan

👩🏻‍💻 Movie Subtitle Translator & Certified Mandarin Coach for Adults ✨ Featuring a clear, charming Taiwanese accent ✨

Native
2 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (81)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jimi

Jimi

ChinaNative

italki · China

Profesora de chino lengua nativa, 4 años de experiencia, clases personalizadas a todos los niveles.

Native
100+ lessons
Not listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (19)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
陈青青

陈青青

ChinaNative

Classgap · China

I have just graduated in landscape architecture in Florence, and I have already had experience of teaching the Chinese language, both as repetitions to native…

Native
1 years teaching
Other certificate
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Usually within a day

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Yijing

Yijing

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

60-minute comprehensive Chinese: pinyin, grammar, vocabulary, reading, speaking. All levels welcome. Time for review, practice, and correction. Structured, ste…

Native
12 lessons
Not listed
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours
  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀

𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🥇100% exam pass rate🥇

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (3,160)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Alex

TaiwanNative

Verbling · Taiwan

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +9
★ 5.0 (1,585)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Hua L.

Hua L.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

🔥 Understand Chinese Logic, Speak Naturally | 🎯 Customized & Systematic Lessons | 🗣️Speaking & Listening Focus | 📚HSK YCT · Pronunciation

Native
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Korean +6
★ 5.0 (76)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Lancer

Lancer

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Ph.D. & MBA Mandarin Educator | Master Chinese with Clarity, Confidence, and Joy

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (15)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Joy Chen

Joy Chen

ChinaNative

Cafetalk · China

Short, focused speaking practice for busy learners.

Native
8 lessons
Not listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ms. Lin

Ms. Lin

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

🎓 GCSE | IBSL Chinese 🗣

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +4
★ 5.0 (2,292)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Qingjing

ChinaNative

Verbling · China

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (1,482)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Yaru F.

Yaru F.

ChinaNative

Preply · China

📚 HSK support | 🗣️ Chinese Listening & Speaking Tutor | 🎉Beginner-Friendly | 🚀 Proven progress with students | 🤝 Tailored teaching for you | 🍵 Pronunciation &…

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
★ 5.0 (67)
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Qianqian

Qianqian

ChinaNative

italki · China

Native Mandarin Teacher | Fix your tones & build real‑world speaking confidence

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
English
★ 5.0 (12)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Emy

ChinaNative

AmazingTalker · China

口說會話、零基礎、拼音

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Xiang Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (1,969)
Not shown

Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
David

David

ChinaNative

Verbling · China

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (1,409)
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business

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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
Classgap381$17$15–$225.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
AmazingTalker315$21$14–$285.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Cafetalk191$13$9.46–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
italki134$17$14–$235.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Apprentus43$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
$21Middle 50% between $16 and $28, 4353 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $29, 1823 tutors
Non-native
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $27, 2530 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
$17Middle 50% between $15 and $22, 381 tutors
AmazingTalker
$21Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 315 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.46 and $15, 191 tutors
italki
$17Middle 50% between $14 and $23, 134 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $27 and $42, 43 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

  • ChinaChina1,554 / 4,372
  • TaiwanTaiwan250 / 4,372
  • JapanJapan26 / 4,372
  • South KoreaSouth Korea26 / 4,372
  • United StatesUnited States16 / 4,372
  • VietnamVietnam12 / 4,372
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China11 / 4,372
  • MalaysiaMalaysia9 / 4,372

Chinese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Chinese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $23 for non-native tutors. We list 1,842 native speakers.

Across 4,353 Chinese tutors with a listed price, the median is $21 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, Cafetalk, and italki, 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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