The invention discloses a method and a device for displaying text corresponding to voice of a conversation in a terminal. In a specific embodiment, the method comprises: obtaining first voice and second voice from the voice in conversation; detecting whether there is voice within the same time period in the first voice and the second voice; obtaining a first text and a second text if there is voice within the same time period, the first text and the second text being respectively texts correspondingly to voice within the same time period in the first voice and the second voice; and displaying the first text and the second text in a region representing the same time period. In the implementation of the invention, the text corresponding to the voice of the conversation as displayed may indicate a correspondence between content of the conversation and time of the conversation, and especially indicates which contents are in the same time period.