挑花 Traditional form: 挑花 Pinyin (reading): tiǎohuā Definitions: cross-stitch (embroidery) Characters: 挑 - to select, to choose; picky, choosy; a load 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) Traditional characters: 挑 - to select, to choose; picky, choosy; a load 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)