The present application provides methods and devices for determining an action and/or an action part, and generally relates to the field of wearable devices. A method disclosed herein comprises: in response to that a first part on a body of a user executes an action, acquiring target blood flow information of the first part or a second part corresponding to the first part; and determining the first part and/or the action according to the target blood flow information and reference information. The methods and devices disclosed provide a new scheme for recognizing an action and/or an action part.