Ideographic: A cloth 衤 wrap 包; 包 also provides the pronunciationRadical:

meaning for páo:

  • - gown (lined)Chinese-style dress
  • - cheongsamchang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe)
  • - gown
  • - robe
  • - Classifiers: 件 dragon robe
  • - emperor's court dress(old) combat robe
  • - soldier's uniform
  • - (sports) team jersey
  • - team shirtnightgown