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Embodiments of the present invention disclose a call processing method and a terminal. The method includes: receiving a first short message sent by a calling party, where the first short message includes an short message text, a preset flag bit, an association number, and a time, the preset flag bit is used to indicate that the short message text of the first short message indicates a reason why the calling party calls the called party, the association number includes a phone number of the calling party, and the time is a time at which the first short message is sent; determining, based on the association number and the time, an incoming call associated with the first short message; decapsulating the first short message to obtain the short message text of the first short message; and displaying the short message text in a related display interface of the incoming call.