Radical 巾

5 strokes

left hand (53a) + towel 巾 (427a) = cloth 布

This character is also used as the simplified form of a traditional character meaning “to spread” or “to arrange”.

[一块布 (1, 402) yí kuài bù a piece of cloth]

(At the jeweler’s) She tries the ring on her left hand and then places it on the towel on the counter, and the jeweler cleans it with a cloth. / The dwarf rubs his hands at this boost in his sales.