백발백중

baekbalbaekjung
Noun

Definitions

1
hitting the bull's eye all the time; hitting the mark all the time
A state of succeeding in hitting the target every time when shooting a gun or arrow, literally meaning one hundred hits for one hundred shots.
백 번 쏘아 백 번 맞힌다는 뜻으로, 총이나 활 등을 쏠 때마다 원하는 곳에 다 맞음.
2
being always right
A state of being always right in everything such as prediction, guessing, etc.
무슨 일이든지 틀림없이 잘 들어맞음.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.