Password input method and password input terminal

The embodiment of the invention provides a password input method and a password input terminal, wherein the method includes the following steps: the terminal extracts numbers from a password database, the numbers are displayed on the interface of a numerical password generator, and the password database contains M numbers to be displayed; according to a certain time interval, numbers are extracted from the M numbers of the password database to replace the numbers displayed on the interface of the numerical password generator; when the confirming operation of a user is detected, the numerical information confirmed by the user on the interface of the password generator is acquired, and based on the numerical information, a password is generated. The embodiment of the invention can enhance security as the password is inputted by the user.