A Tiny Miracle: The child stays quiet because it is hungry
When a warm story unfolds and the child stays quiet because it is hungry, Korean speakers reach for "아이는 배가 고파서 조용히 있어요.". It sounds kind and calm.
Examples
아이는 배가 고파서 조용히 있어요. — aineun baega gopaseo joyonghi iteoyo. — The child stays quiet because it is hungry.
지금 아이는 배가 고파서 조용히 있어요. — jigeum aineun baega gopaseo joyonghi iteoyo. — Right now, the child stays quiet because it is hungry
정말 아이는 배가 고파서 조용히 있어요. — jeongmal aineun baega gopaseo joyonghi iteoyo. — Really, the child stays quiet because it is hungry