CW wants to help you give your New Year's resolution to learn Chinese more than a fighting chance, so we're giving away a premium, all-access pass to the hugely popular ChinesePod website for one year.

Perks include the use of all online learning tools, access to the archives of over 1,000 lessons, daily 12-minute podcasts, comprehensive online support (they have a team who answers all users' study questions) and membership to a virtual classroom of over 200,000 students worldwide.

ChinesePod aims to enable users to learn Mandarin through mobile means–which means that it's all on your terms.

The Question

If you were to pick the best Chinese word, what would it be and why?

Contest closes at 3pm, Friday, Jan. 16th. [HTML_REMOVED] Notification of winner will take place here on Wednesday, Jan. 21th.

Congratulations to ksdolfanic for your winning entry! I'm sure you will be able to put these lessons to good use. Keep hitting the streets and practicing - by the way, the pinyin is wai dai. :)

Thanks to everyone for entering!