Cell selection method and apparatus

A cell selection method, comprising:

• performing, by a terminal, cell measurement;
• obtaining, by the terminal, cell selection auxiliary information;
• and
• performing, by the terminal, cell selection according to a cell measurement result and the cell selection auxiliary information.

A terminal, comprising a processor, a memory, a transceiver, and a bus interface, wherein the processor, the memory, and the transceiver are connected by using the bus interface, the memory stores data used when the processor performs an operation, the transceiver is configured to receive and transmit data under control of the processor, and

• the processor is configured to read a program in the memory, to execute the following process:
• performing cell measurement;
• obtaining cell selection auxiliary information;
• and
• performing cell selection according to a cell measurement result and the cell selection auxiliary information.