The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for processing an image, training an image recognition network and recognizing an image. The method of processing an image includes: obtaining a plurality of original images from an original image set, where at least one of the plurality of original images includes an annotation area; obtaining at least one first image by splicing the plurality of original images; for each of the at least one first image, adjusting a shape and/or size of the first image based on the plurality of original images to form a second image; obtaining respective positions of the at least one annotation area in the second image by converting respective positions of the at least one annotation area in the plurality of original images.