- Việt Võ Đạo
- Way of the Vietnamese Martial Arts. Viet Vo Dao is not a style but a generic term signifying "way of the Vietnamese Martial Arts" that regroups all the Vietnamese Styles, including Thanh Long.
- Quyen
- A series of techniques
- Võ Sinh
- Learner, Student
- 学 Võ đường
- Learning, knowledge, school : the "dojo", place of training.
- Thanh Long
- Thanh Long means Green Dragon, supple mythic animal, strong, noble, quick-tempered, however, goodness is its greatest virtue. The choice of that name sets the tone of the Viet Vo Dao style.
- Truong Son Phaï
- The Chain of Mountains.
- Bat Quaï
- Dan
- A mark of color on your belt indicating your progress in the school. The colour of Dans depends on your age and seniority : yellow for children, orange for teenagers, green for adults, red for seniors in the school.
- Thanh
- Green / Pride.
- Long
- Dragon.
- Võ
- The way as in "Viet Vo Dao" : the "Martial Way of Vietnam".
- đường
- School, Temple.
- Nhân
- Heart, Humanity, Goodness.
- Nghĩa
- Feelings, Friendshop, Brotherhood.
- Lễ (Lê)
- Respect, Politeness.
- Chí
- Will, Persistance, Courage.
- Tín
- The given word, keeping promises.
- chú lễ
- The Chú Lê is the ceremony leader, generally the eldest in the club.
- Lão Sư Đại Việt Thanh Long
- Master Nguyễn Dân Phú
- Lão Sư Trường Sơn Thanh Long
- Master Nguyễn Dân Việt Gérard
- 志
- will, purpose, determination
- 仁
- humaneness, benevolence, kindeness